霍
Ideographic: Birds 隹 caught in a sudden storm 雨Radical: 雨
meaning for 霍 huò:
- - suddenly
- - surname Huoto squander money
- - extravagant
- - prodigal
- - free and easy
- - agilecholerasuddenly
- - quicklylit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom)
- - fig. to prepare to attack
- - to be getting ready for battleFerdinand von Richthofen (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