春秋筆削
chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuē

keen and strict in judgment

  • created sense approved 春秋笔削/春秋筆削 · chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuē · keen and strict in judgment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    春秋笔削 / 春秋筆削

    chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuē

    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|春秋|chun1 qiu1]] where every addition or deletion carried deep moral significance

    chūn​qiū​bǐ​xuè

    春秋 (literal) → 春秋 · chūn​qiū · Spring and Autumn Annals 笔削 (literal) → 笔削/筆削 · bǐ​xuē · to write and edit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense