年经国纬 — “Year as warp, state/region as weft”
年经国纬 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a method of compiling historical records or narratives that organizes events chronologically by year (as the 'warp') and topically or regionally by state/domain (as the 'weft'), creating a comprehensive and structured account”. Literally, “Year as warp, state/region as weft”.
年经国纬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- nián年fēng丰suì岁rěn稔a year of abundant harvest
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- nián年jiǔ久rì日shēn深deeply rooted over a long time
- nián年shì事yǐ已gāo高advanced in years
- nián年huá华chuí垂mù暮approaching old age
- nián年huá华xū虚dù度waste one's prime years idly
- nián年zhuàng壮qì气ruì锐young, vigorous, and sharp-witted
- nián年fù复yī一nián年year after year
- nián年tóu头yuè月wěi尾the entire year
- nián年fù富lì力qiáng强young, vigorous, and in the prime of life
- nián年shào少wú无zhī知young and ignorant
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What does 年经国纬 mean?
年经国纬 (nián jīng guó wěi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a method of compiling historical records or narratives that organizes events chronologically by year (as the 'warp') and topically or regionally by state/domain (as the 'weft'), creating a comprehensive and structured account”.
How do you pronounce 年经国纬?
年经国纬 is pronounced nián jīng guó wěi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 年经国纬 literally mean?
Literally, 年经国纬 means “Year as warp, state/region as weft”. It is used to mean “a method of compiling historical records or narratives that organizes events chronologically by year (as the 'warp') and topically or regionally by state/domain (as the 'weft'), creating a comprehensive and structured account”.
What is the Chinese definition of 年经国纬?
指以年为经，以国为纬的编写史书的方法。