| 勃艮第 |
Bó gèn dì |
Burgundy (Bourgogne), a medieval kingdom and later a powerful duchy, now a region of France |
| 勃 |
bó |
flourishing / prosperous / suddenly / abruptly |
| 艮 |
gěn |
blunt / tough / chewy |
| 艮 |
gèn |
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing mountain / ☶ / ancient Chinese compass point: 45° (northeast) |
| 第 |
dì |
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六 "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but; however / (literary) only; just |