春蚕 Traditional form: 春蠶 Pinyin (reading): Chūncán Definitions: Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾 ( Máo Dùn) Characters: 春 - springtime; joyful, lustful, wanton 蚕 - silkworm Traditional characters: 春 - springtime; joyful, lustful, wanton 蠶 - silkworm