春闱 in English chun1 wei2 Meaning

Meanings

  • metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times)
  • Crown Prince's chambers
  • by extension, the Crown Prince

Simplified Characters

春 闱

Traditional Characters

春 闈

Pinyin

chun1 wei2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

春chun1old variant of 春[chun1] 闱wei2door to women's room