Chunqiu Fanlu
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Chunqiu Fanlu is an influential Han dynasty Confucian philosophical text that systematizes and expands on the teachings of the Spring and Autumn Annals, especially in relation to cosmology, ethics, and statecraft.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chunqiu Fanlu canonical | 2 |
| Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals | 2 |
| Chūnqiū Fànlù | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10868896 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chunqiu Fanlu Context triple: [Dong Zhongshu, notableWork, Chunqiu Fanlu]
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A.
Guoyu
Guoyu is the official standardized form of the Chinese language used in mainland China and other Chinese-speaking regions.
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Guoyu
Guoyu is an ancient Chinese historical text that records speeches and events of various states during the Spring and Autumn period.
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Spring and Autumn Annals
The Spring and Autumn Annals is an ancient Chinese chronicle of the State of Lu that became a foundational Confucian classic, studied for its terse historical records and moral-political interpretations.
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D.
Zuo Zhuan
Zuo Zhuan is an ancient Chinese narrative history traditionally associated with the Spring and Autumn Annals, renowned for its detailed accounts of political events, diplomacy, and warfare in the Eastern Zhou period.
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E.
Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chunqiu Fanlu Target entity description: Chunqiu Fanlu is an influential Han dynasty Confucian philosophical text that systematizes and expands on the teachings of the Spring and Autumn Annals, especially in relation to cosmology, ethics, and statecraft.
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A.
Guoyu
Guoyu is the official standardized form of the Chinese language used in mainland China and other Chinese-speaking regions.
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B.
Guoyu
Guoyu is an ancient Chinese historical text that records speeches and events of various states during the Spring and Autumn period.
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C.
Spring and Autumn Annals
The Spring and Autumn Annals is an ancient Chinese chronicle of the State of Lu that became a foundational Confucian classic, studied for its terse historical records and moral-political interpretations.
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D.
Zuo Zhuan
Zuo Zhuan is an ancient Chinese narrative history traditionally associated with the Spring and Autumn Annals, renowned for its detailed accounts of political events, diplomacy, and warfare in the Eastern Zhou period.
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E.
Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese classic
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Confucian text ⓘ Han dynasty text ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ |
| aim |
to integrate cosmology with ethics and politics
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to systematize teachings of the Spring and Autumn Annals ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Dong Zhongshu ⓘ |
| associatedWithSchool |
Han Confucianism
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linked to:
Old Text Confucianism
New Text Confucianism ⓘ |
| basedOn | Spring and Autumn Annals ⓘ |
| containsDoctrine |
Five Phases theory
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Heaven–human resonance (ganying) ⓘ correspondence between Heaven and the ruler ⓘ humane government ⓘ kingly way (wangdao) ⓘ moral cosmology ⓘ omen interpretation as moral warning ⓘ yin–yang theory ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | Han dynasty ⓘ |
| field | Chinese intellectual history ⓘ |
| genre |
commentary
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philosophical treatise ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | canonical in Han Confucian scholarship ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chinese political thought
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imperial Confucian ideology ⓘ state ritual in imperial China ⓘ theory of Heaven–human resonance ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
Confucianism
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correlative cosmology ⓘ cosmology ⓘ ethics ⓘ omen theory ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ ritual theory ⓘ statecraft ⓘ |
| period |
Western Han dynasty
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linked to:
Western Han period
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| philosophicalOrientation |
moralistic
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teleological view of Heaven ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Gongyang Commentary
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Spring and Autumn Annals ⓘ |
| structure | collection of essays and chapters ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Sinology
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history of Chinese philosophy ⓘ |
| textualStatus | composite work with multiple layers of authorship (as argued by modern scholars) ⓘ |
| titleInPinyin |
Chūnqiū Fànlù
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linked to:
Chunqiu Fanlu
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| traditionalAuthor | Dong Zhongshu ⓘ |
| translatedTitle |
Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals
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linked to:
Chunqiu Fanlu
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| viewOnHeaven | Heaven as moral will ⓘ |
| viewOnPortents | natural anomalies as responses to political immorality ⓘ |
| viewOnRulership | ruler as mediator between Heaven and people ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Chunqiu Fanlu