王安石 |
Wáng Ān shí |
Wang Anshi (1021-1086), Song dynasty politician and writer, one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家 |
王 |
Wáng |
surname Wang |
王 |
wáng |
king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great |
王 |
wàng |
to rule / to reign over |
安 |
Ān |
surname An |
安 |
ān |
(bound form) calm; peaceful / to calm; to set at ease / safe; secure; in good health / content; satisfied (as in 安于) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install; to fix; to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培) |
石 |
Shí |
surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家庄, the capital of Hebei |
石 |
dàn |
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗; one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2] |
石 |
shí |
rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |