春夏秋冬

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Chinese

spring (season) summer autumn winter
trad. (春夏秋冬)
simp. #(春夏秋冬)

Pronunciation


Idiom

春夏秋冬

  1. four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter; a year
  • 春天 (chūntiān, “spring (season)”)
  • 夏天 (xiàtiān, “summer”)
  • 秋天 (qiūtiān, “autumn”)
  • 冬天 (dōngtiān, “winter”)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (春夏秋冬):

References

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅん
Grade: 2

Grade: 2
しゅう
Grade: 2
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Yojijukugo (四字熟語), borrowed from Chinese 春夏秋冬 (chūnxiàqiūdōng).

Pronunciation

Noun

(しゅん)()(しゅう)(とう) (shunkashūtōしゆんかしうとう (syunkasiutou)?

  1. the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter
    Synonym: 四季 (shiki)
  2. (by extension) a whole year
    Synonym: 一年 (ichinen)

See also

Seasons in Japanese · ()() (shiki, four seasons) (layout · text) · category
(はる) (haru, spring)
(しゅん)() (shunki, spring)
(しゅん)() (shunki, spring period)
(なつ) (natsu, summer)
()() (kaki, summer)
()() (kaki, summer period)
(あき) (aki, fall; autumn)
(しゅう)() (shūki, fall; autumn)
(しゅう)() (shūki, fall period)
(ふゆ) (fuyu, winter)
(とう)() (tōki, winter)
(とう)() (tōki, winter period)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

春夏秋冬 (chunhachudong) (hangeul 춘하추동)

  1. hanja form? of 춘하추동 (the four seasons; all the year round; always)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

春夏秋冬

  1. chữ Hán form of xuân hạ thu đông (the four seasons).