集句
gather; collection; collected works
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to compile lines from old poems into a new poem
literaryA traditional poetic technique, most common in regulated verse (律诗), but also used for词.
This poet is good at compiling lines from old poems and created a new seven-character regulated verse.
He composed a new lyric to the tune of 'Silk-Washing Stream' by compiling lines from old poems.
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Compiling lines from old poems requires extensive reading and deep understanding of classical poetry.
noun
a poem composed of lines compiled from old poems
literaryRefers to the resulting literary work itself, not the activity.
The poem he wrote by compiling lines from old poems received good reviews in poetry circles.
This poetry collection includes many works by Tang and Song poets that were composed by compiling lines from old poems.
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Appreciating this poem composed of compiled lines reveals the author's profound literary skill.