秋 qiū

autumn, fall; year

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DEFINITIONS

  • autumn, fall
  • year
  • surname Qiu
  • autumn
  • fall
  • harvest time
  • old variant of 秋[qiu1]
  • see 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]

STROKES

WORDS

春秋左氏傳 chūn qiū zuǒ shì zhuàn Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[Zuo3 Qiu1 ming2]; usually called Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传[Zuo3 Zhuan4]
春秋战国 chūn qiū zhàn guó the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
春秋戰國 chūn qiū zhàn guó the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
春秋战国时代 chūn qiū zhàn guó shí dài the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods; Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
春秋戰國時代 chūn qiū zhàn guó shí dài the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods; Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
春秋时代 chūn qiū shí dài Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
春秋時代 chūn qiū shí dài Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
春秋繁露 chūn qiū fán lù Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals, ideological tract by Han dynasty political philosopher Dong Zhongshu 董仲舒[Dong3 Zhong4 shu1]
春秋鼎盛 chūn qiū dǐng shèng the prime of one's life
晏子春秋 yàn zǐ chūn qiū Tales of Yanzi, book describing the life and wisdom of Yanzi 晏子 (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States
普通秋沙鸭 pǔ tōng qiū shā yā (bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)
普通秋沙鴨 pǔ tōng qiū shā yā (bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)
暗送秋波 àn sòng qiū bō to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)
杜秋娘歌 dù qiū niáng gē song of lady Du Qiu, poem by Du Mu 杜牧
白秋沙鸭 bái qiū shā yā (bird species of China) smew (Mergellus albellus)
白秋沙鴨 bái qiū shā yā (bird species of China) smew (Mergellus albellus)
瞿秋白 qú qiū bái Qu Qiubai (1899-1935), politician, Soviet expert of the Chinese communists at time of Soviet influence, publisher and Russian translator, captured and executed by Guomindang at the time of the Long March
秋刀鱼 qiū dāo yú Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)
秋刀魚 qiū dāo yú Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)
秋分点 qiū fēn diǎn the autumn equinox
秋分點 qiū fēn diǎn the autumn equinox
秋审 qiū shěn autumn trial (judicial hearing of capital cases during Ming and Qing)
秋審 qiū shěn autumn trial (judicial hearing of capital cases during Ming and Qing)
秋征 qiū zhēng autumn levy (tax on harvest)
秋后算帐 qiū hòu suàn zhàng lit. settling accounts after the autumn harvest (idiom); to wait until the time is ripe to settle accounts; to bide time for revenge
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