燧人氏

Suìrénshì
Suirenshi, legendary inventor of fire

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Entry Composition

1 燧人 Suìrén Suiren, legendary inventor of fire
2 氏 shì
  1. (bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏 Wángshì "the Wang clan")
  2. (bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏 Lǐ Wángshì "Mrs. Li, née Wang")
  3. (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures