春柳社 chūn liǔ shè

DEFINITIONS

  1. Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]

CHARACTERS

春 chūn
HSK 3
spring; wanton
柳 liǔ willow tree; pleasure
社 shè
HSK 4
god of the soil and altars to him; group of families; company, society