cípǔ

词谱

Word · NounTraditional詞譜

collection of ci poetry patterns; guide to ci composition

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

ci poetry pattern book; guide to ci composition

literary

A technical reference book used in the study and creation of classical Chinese poetry, specifically the 'ci' form. It catalogs the tonal patterns, rhyme schemes, and structures of different ci tunes.

Xué学
xí习
tián填
cí词
 ,
xū需
yào要
xiān先
shú熟
xī悉
 《
Bái白
Xiāng香
Cí词
Pǔ谱
 》
 。

To learn to compose ci poetry, one must first become familiar with the 'White Fragrance Ci Pattern Book'.

Zhè这
běn本
Qīng清
dài代
biān编
zuǎn撰
de的
cí词
pǔ谱
shì是
yán研
jiū究
gǔ古
diǎn典
shī诗
cí词
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zī资
liào料
 。

This ci pattern book compiled in the Qing Dynasty is an important resource for studying classical poetry.

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Chá查
yuè阅
cí词
pǔ谱
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
zhù助
zuò作
zhě者
què确
dìng定
cí词
de的
píng平
zè仄
hé和
zì字
shù数
 。

Consulting a ci pattern book can help the writer determine the tonal patterns and character counts for the poem.