| 萧子显 |
Xiāo Zǐ xiǎn |
Xiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齐书 |
| 萧 |
Xiāo |
surname Xiao |
| 萧 |
xiāo |
(old) Chinese mugwort / (bound form) desolate; dreary |
| 子 |
zǐ |
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 |
zi |
(noun suffix) |
| 显 |
xiǎn |
to make visible / to reveal / prominent / conspicuous / (prefix) phanero- |