Ch'un-ch'iu

See also: Chunchiu and Chun-chiu

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

The Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin 春秋 (Chūnqiū) Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻun¹-chʻiu¹.[1]

Adjective

Ch'un-ch'iu (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Alternative form of Chunqiu

Proper noun

Ch'un-ch'iu

  1. (dated) Alternative form of Chunqiu
    • 2017, Mark Littmann, Fred Espenak, “Ancient Efforts to Understand”, in Totality: The Great American Eclipses of 2017 and 2024‎, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 38:
      The earliest reliable accounts of Chinese eclipses come from Spring and Autumn Annals (Ch’un-ch’iu), recording eclipses from 772 to 481 BCE, including a total solar eclipse in 709 BCE.

References
  1. “Selected Glossary”, in The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China‎, Cambridge University Press, 1982, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 476, 478: “The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin, […] Ch'un-ch'iu (Chunqiu) 春秋”
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