张廷玉

1. • Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史 míngshǐ and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典 kāngxīzìdiǎn

Character by character

• 张(zhāng)surname Zhang
• 廷(tíng)palace courtyard
• 玉(yù)jade