魏源
wèi​yuán

Wei Yuan

  • created sense approved 魏源 · wèi​yuán · Wei Yuan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    魏源

    wèi​yuán

    Wei Yuan

    Wei Yuan (1794-1857), a Qing dynasty thinker, historian, and scholar; known for his work [[海国图志|海國圖志|hai3 guo2 tu2 zhi4]] which introduced Western geography and technology to China

    魏 (literal) → 魏 · wèi · surname Wei 源 (literal) → 源 · yuán · Yuan

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