Liù jīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shī jīng], Book of History 尚書|尚书[Shàng shū], Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼[Yí lǐ], the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经[Yuè jīng], Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yì jīng], Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chūn qiū]
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Original source entry:

六經 六经 [Liu4 jing1] /Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], Book of History 尚書|尚书[Shang4 shu1], Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼[Yi2 li3], the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经[Yue4 jing1], Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]/

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Other forms in these source records: 六經

  • 六
    liù

    six / 6

    lù

    used in place names

  • 经
    jīng

    classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jīng jì]

    Jīng

    surname Jing

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