谶纬 (讖緯) chènwěi

chènwěi noun chenwei; verification of prophecies; writings with mystical interpretations
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: In particular, writings with mystical interpretations of meanings of the six classics 五经, some of which were claimed to be ancient texts (CCD '谶纬', p. 242; Guoyu '讖緯'; Mathews 1931 '讖緯', p. 18; Sharf 2005, p. 143; Wikipedia '谶纬'; Yong and Peng, 2008, p. 87)

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