陀思妥也夫斯基

tuó sī tuǒ yě fū sī jī

also written 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1]

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰|罪与罚[Zui4 yu3 Fa2]

陀

tuó

(phonetic)

思

sī

to think

妥

tuǒ

suitable

也

yě

also; too; as well; (not ...) either

夫

fū

husband

斯

sī

abbr. for 斯洛伐克[Si1 luo4 fa2 ke4]

基

jī

(bound form) base; foundation