阳春白雪
Traditional form:
陽春白雪
Pinyin (reading):
yángchūnbáixuě
Definitions:
- melodies of the elite in the state of Chu 楚國／楚国 ( Chǔguó)
- highbrow art and literature
Characters:
- 阳 - the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
- 春 - springtime; joyful, lustful, wanton
- 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
- 雪 - snow; wipe away shame, avenge
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