春秋五霸 chūnqiūwǔbà the Five Hegemons Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 春秋 chūnqiū Spring and Autumn Period the Spring and Autumn Period (770–476 BC), named after the chronicle of the same name五霸 wǔbà the Five Hegemons The five powerful rulers who dominated the Chinese feudal states during the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 BC).