里希特霍芬 lǐ xī té huò fēn
          
              lǐ xī té huò fēn 
              
              proper noun 
              Ferdinand von Richthofen 
              Domain: History 历史
              
                , Subdomain: China 
              
              
                , Concept: Person 人
              
              
              
                Notes: 1833-1905; German geologist and explorer who published a major foundational study of the geology of China in 1887 and first introduced the term Silk Road 丝绸之路 (CC-CEDICT '里希特霍芬')