<p>Social classes, from left to right:
Winter, a man writing</p>

<p>Spring, a  man sitting on an ox</p>

<p>Summer, a couple making bundles of twigs</p>

<p>Autumn, a man fishing, a woman holding a basket</p>

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2019-01-26T11:45:00.170Z
2019-01-26T11:45:00.170Z
Leena M
<p>i guess it's "代謝", when the theme is four seasons:</p>

<p><a href="http://dict.revised.moe.edu.tw/cgi-bin/cbdic/gsweb.cgi?o=dcbdic&amp;searchid=Z00000042337" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://dict.revised.moe.edu.tw/cgi-bin/cbdic/gsweb.cgi?o=dcbdic&amp;searchid=Z00000042337</a></p>

<p>roughly means evolvement, replacement.</p>

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代謝 bkrs dài xiè 交替 更替： **四时代谢**  |  **新陈代谢**  familiar to most users as **metabolism (biol.)**
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2019-01-19T15:05:03.560Z
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水巷孑蠻
<p>In our family a set of four Chinese paintings were called something that sounds like «daitse» or «die-tse» but we cannot find out the actual word and its meaning. Can anyone help? The theme of the set is four seasons and four classes.</p>

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2019-01-19T19:18:20.930Z
What do you mean four classes? Are those school classes? Or four classes in society? like noble, merchants, warrior, worker?
Tang Ho
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2019-01-27T12:26:02.517Z
would it be "題詩" /ti shī / (written poem)?
Tang Ho
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Chinese paintings
# Chinese paintings

(Asked by: username_0 on 2019-01-19)

In our family a set of four Chinese paintings were called something that sounds like «daitse» or «die-tse» but we cannot find out the actual word and its meaning. Can anyone help? The theme of the set is four seasons and four classes.

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: What do you mean four classes? Are those school classes? Or four classes in society? like noble, merchants, warrior, worker?  
> **username_1**: would it be "題詩" /ti shī / (written poem)?  

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2019-01-26. Score: 1

Social classes, from left to right:
Winter, a man writing

Spring, a man sitting on an ox

Summer, a couple making bundles of twigs

Autumn, a man fishing, a woman holding a basket


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### Answer by username_3 on 2019-01-19. Score: -1

i guess it's "代謝", when the theme is four seasons:

<http://dict.revised.moe.edu.tw/cgi-bin/cbdic/gsweb.cgi?o=dcbdic&searchid=Z00000042337>

roughly means evolvement, replacement.

> **Comments:**
> **username_4**: 代謝 bkrs dài xiè 交替 更替： **四时代谢**  |  **新陈代谢**  familiar to most users as **metabolism (biol.)**  

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