"Khi" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... But more startling revelations were in store. The most celebrated Chinese scholar of his time, Abel Remusat, took up the subject; and after showing that the first of the three names had to be pronounced, not Khi, but I, he maintained that the three syllables I Hi Wei, were meant for Je-ho-vah. According to him, the three characters employed in this name have no meaning in Chinese; they are only signs of sounds foreign to the Chinese language; and they were intended to render ...
— Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. • F. Max Mueller |
