萧乾

Xiāo Qián

2-character word Traditional 蕭乾

What 萧乾 means

Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during Second World War in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator

The characters in 萧乾

萧xiāo(old) Chinese mugwort; (bound form) desolate; dreary
乾qiánone of the Eight Trigrams 八卦; male principle; ☰

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