chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuē

keen and strict in judgment

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春秋笔削/ 春秋筆削 chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuē (also chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuè) keen and strict in judgment

Used to describe chroniclers who are honest, keen, and strict when observing and judging historical events or people; refers to the style of the 春秋 chūn​qiū where every addition or deletion carried deep moral significance

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