created sense approved 春露秋霜 · chūnlùqiūshuāng · remembrance of ancestors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
春露秋霜
chūnlùqiūshuāng
remembrance of ancestors
To honor and remember ancestors through traditional sacrifices during the spring and autumn seasons; originally referring to a descendant's emotional response to the changing seasons.
春 (literal) → 春 · chūn · spring 露 (literal) → 露 · lù · dew; syrup 秋 (literal) → 秋 · qiū · autumn 霜 (literal) → 霜 · shuāng · frost
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created sense approved 春露秋霜 · chūnlùqiūshuāng · grace and severity — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
春露秋霜
chūnlùqiūshuāng
grace and severity
A metaphor for a ruler's or elder's kindness and strictness, comparing grace to spring dew and majesty to autumn frost.
春 (literal) → 春 · chūn · spring 露 (literal) → 露 · lù · dew; syrup 秋 (literal) → 秋 · qiū · autumn 霜 (literal) → 霜 · shuāng · frost
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 春露秋霜 · chūnlùqiūshuāng · passage of time — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
春露秋霜
chūnlùqiūshuāng
passage of time
The progression of the seasons and the passing of time.
春 (literal) → 春 · chūn · spring 露 (literal) → 露 · lù · dew; syrup 秋 (literal) → 秋 · qiū · autumn 霜 (literal) → 霜 · shuāng · frost
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition