[马可波罗 / 馬可波羅, Mǎ kě Bō luóㄇㄚˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄛ ㄌㄨㄛˊ] Marco Polo (1254-c. 1324), Venetian trader and explorer who traveled the Silk road to China, author of Il Milione (Travels of Marco Polo)#63168
[正仓院 / 正倉院, Zhēng cāng yuànㄓㄥ ㄘㄤ ㄩㄢˋ] Shōsō-in, treasure house belonging to Tōdai-ji 東大寺, Nara 奈良, Japan, an extensive repository of imperial treasures from Tang times; described as the east-most end of the Silk road, See Also: 東大寺, 奈良#182629
[里希特霍芬, Lǐ xī tè huò fēnㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄣ] Ferdinand 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 絲綢之路|丝绸之路, See Also: 絲綢之路, 丝绸之路#225855
[李希霍芬, Lǐ xī huò fēnㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄣ] Ferdinand 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 絲綢之路|丝绸之路, See Also: 絲綢之路, 丝绸之路#321858
[茶马古道 / 茶馬古道, Chá mǎ gǔ dàoㄔㄚˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄠˋ] old tea-horse road or southern Silk Road, dating back to 6th century, from Tibet and Sichuan through Yunnan and Southeast Asia, reaching to Bhutan, Sikkim, India and beyond