春闱 chūnwéi spring examination Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chūnwéi spring examination 春 chūn noun spring The season of spring; also refers to the first season of the lunar year including the first three months.闱 闈 wéi examination hall (bound form) a place where imperial examinations were held, or a modern facility used for designing and printing exam paperschūnwéi crown prince's quarters · springtime 春 chūn noun spring The season of spring; also refers to the first season of the lunar year including the first three months.闱 闈 wéi [private quarters] (bound form) literary term for the side gate of a palace; also refers to the living quarters of the imperial family or a woman's bedroom