陀思妥耶夫斯基

Mandarin · pinyin Tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī

Meanings

  1. Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰 Zuì yǔ Fá
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陀
tuó · steep bank, rough terrain
思
sī · think, consider, ponder; final particle
妥
tuǒ · satisfactory, appropriate
耶
yé · used in transliteration
夫
fū · man, male adult, husband; those
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
基
jī · foundation, base
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2–1–3–1–1–1–1 · Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1

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  1. (Mainland China) a transliteration of the Russian surname Достое́вский (Dostojévskij), Dostoevsky

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Exact source record陀思妥耶夫斯基 陀思妥耶夫斯基 [Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1] /Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰|罪与罚[Zui4 yu3 Fa2]/