椿ちん庭ていMeanings1nounfatherarchaicArchaic literary term for one's own father, derived from classical Chinese. Not used in modern conversation or writing; encountered only in historical or poetic contexts.古ふるい漢かん詩しに「椿ちん庭てい」という語ごが父ちちを指さして使つかわれている。In old Chinese poetry, the word 椿庭 is used to refer to one's father.