Definition
春意 refers to the sense or atmosphere of spring — the awakening of plants, warmer weather, and the renewal of life. It's a poetic, literary word often used in descriptions of nature. It can also carry a metaphorical meaning of 'springtime thoughts of love' (春心), especially in classical poetry and romance contexts.
n.
the awakening / beginning of springspring atmosphere(poetic) thoughts of love (associated with spring)
Examples
- 春意,。Gōngyuán li dàochù shì chūn yì, huār dōu kāi le.The park is full of spring atmosphere — all the flowers have bloomed.
- 春意。Zhè fú huà biǎoxiàn le nóngnóng de chūn yì.This painting conveys a strong sense of spring.
- 春意。Shīcí zhōng cháng jiè chūn yì lái miáoxiě shàonǚ huáichūn zhī qíng.In poetry, 'spring feeling' is often used to describe a young woman's budding romantic feelings.
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