拓跋

branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534) / also written 拓拔

surname Tuo

to make a rubbing (e.g. of an inscription)

to expand / to push sth with the hand / to develop / to open up

postscript / to trek across mountains

Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)