丁韪良 (丁韙良)
Dīng Wěi liáng
Pinyin

Definition

丁韪良 (丁韙良)
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Dīng Wěi liáng
  1. William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Peking University

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Dīng
  1. 1 surname Ding
bù liáng
  1. 1 bad
  2. 2 harmful
  3. 3 unhealthy
shàn liáng
  1. 1 good and honest
  2. 2 kindhearted
bù dīng
  1. 1 pudding (loanword)
liáng hǎo
  1. 1 good
  2. 2 favorable
  3. 3 well
  4. 4 fine

Idioms (20)

不知丁董
bù zhī Dīng Dǒng
  1. 1 forgetting the fate of Ding and Dong (idiom)
  2. 2 unheeding the lessons of the past
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
  1. 1 long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
付之丙丁
fù zhī bǐng dīng
  1. 1 to burn down (idiom)
丧尽天良
sàng jìn tiān liáng
  1. 1 devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
坐失良机
zuò shī liáng jī
  1. 1 to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance