兴五世 (興五世) xīng wǔ shì
xīng wǔ shì
phrase
florish for five generations
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 4 玉英 Fine Jade in Scroll 3 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 107)