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Ma Huan (simplified Chinese: 马欢; traditional Chinese: 馬歡; pinyin: Mǎ Huān, Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺧُﻮًا) (c. 1380–1460), courtesy name Zongdao (Chinese: 宗道; pinyin: Zōngdào), pen name Mountain-woodcutter (會稽山樵), was a Chinese explorer, translator, and travel writer who accompanied Admiral Zheng He on three of his ...
Ma Huan was a Chinese Muslim voyager who accompanied Admiral Zheng He on his voyages to the Indian Ocean. He describes the religious, trading and cultural practices of the people of Calicut, a port city in India, in his memoir.
Mar 11, 2019 · Ma Huan was a 15th century scholar who could speak Persian, Arabic, and Buddhist works. He joined Admiral Zheng He on his expeditions to the Western Ocean and wrote a book about his travels, which is a valuable source of information.
- Ferdinand Bada
Oct 27, 2020 · Ma Huan: Ying-Yai Sheng-Lan, ' The Overall Survey of the Ocean's Shores ' (1433), translated from the Chinese text edited by Feng Ch'eng-Chun, with introduction, notes and appendices.
Quick Reference. (c. 1380–c. 1460), Chinese interpreter and chronicler. Ma Huan (whose courtesy name was Zongdao) was born by 1380 to a poor family of Shaoxing, in Guiji County, near Hangzhou, the ...
Ma Huan (simplified Chinese: 马欢; traditional Chinese: 馬歡; pinyin: Mǎ Huān, Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺧُﻮًا) (c. 1380–1460), courtesy name Zongdao (Chinese: 宗道; pinyin: Zōngdào), pen name Mountain-woodcutter (會稽山樵), was a Chinese explorer, translator, and travel writer who accompanied Admiral Zheng He on three of his ...
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Ma Huan 馬歡 ﻣَﺎ ﺧُﻮًا (c. 1380, Kuaiji, Zhejiang Province, China –1460) [courtesy name Zongdao 宗道, pen name Mountain-woodcutter 會稽山樵] was a Chinese voyager and translator who accompanied Admiral Zheng He on three of his seven expeditions to the Western Oceans.
