regulated verse with seven characters per line; eight-line poem
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regulated verse with seven characters per line; a form of classical Chinese poetry
formalA strict classical poetic form from the Tang dynasty. It follows specific tonal patterns, rhyme schemes, and parallelism rules. Abbreviation for 七言律诗.
Dù杜
Fǔ甫
shì是
chuàng创
zuò作
qī七
lǜ律
de的
dà大
shī师
。
Du Fu was a master of composing seven-character regulated verse.
Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
shì是
yī一
shǒu首
biāo标
zhǔn准
de的
qī七
lǜ律
。
This poem is a standard example of seven-character regulated verse.
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Xué学
xí习
gǔ古
diǎn典
shī诗
gē歌
bì必
xū须
liǎo了
jiě解
qī七
lǜ律
de的
gé格
lǜ律
。
To study classical poetry, one must understand the prosodic rules of seven-character regulated verse.
Qī七
lǜ律
hé和
wǔ五
lǜ律
shì是
lǜ律
shī诗
de的
liǎng两
zhǒng种
zhǔ主
yào要
xíng形
shì式
。
Seven-character and five-character regulated verse are the two main forms of lüshi.