seven-character-per-line classical poetry
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
classical Chinese poetry with seven characters per line
literaryA traditional poetic form encompassing subtypes like 七言古诗 (ancient-style verse), 七言律诗 (regulated verse), and 七言绝句 (quatrain). Primarily discusses classical literature.
Táng唐
dài代
shī诗
rén人
chuàng创
zuò作
le了
xǔ许
duō多
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
qī七
yán言
shī诗
。
Tang dynasty poets created many excellent seven-character poems.
Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
yán研
jiū究
Dù杜
Fǔ甫
de的
qī七
yán言
lǜ律
shī诗
。
He is studying Du Fu's seven-character regulated verse.
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Yǔ与
wǔ五
yán言
shī诗
xiāng相
bǐ比
，
qī七
yán言
shī诗
de的
jié节
zòu奏
hé和
róng容
liàng量
dōu都
bù不
tóng同
。
Compared to five-character poetry, seven-character poetry has a different rhythm and capacity.