poetry; poems
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poetry; poems
literaryA general term for all forms of poetry, including ancient and modern styles. The two characters 诗 (shī) and 歌 (gē) together emphasize the lyrical and musical aspects of poetic composition.
Zhōng中
guó国
yǒu有
zhe着
yōu悠
jiǔ久
de的
shī诗
gē歌
chuán传
tǒng统
。
China has a long tradition of poetry.
Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
xǐ喜
huan欢
chuàng创
zuò作
shī诗
gē歌
。
He has enjoyed writing poetry since he was a child.
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Zhè这
běn本
shī诗
jí集
shōu收
lù录
le了
xǔ许
duō多
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
xiàn现
dài代
shī诗
gē歌
。
This poetry collection includes many excellent modern poems.
Shī诗
gē歌
lǎng朗
sòng诵
huì会
shang上
，
guān观
zhòng众
shēn深
shēn深
de地
bèi被
shī诗
rén人
de的
qíng情
gǎn感
dǎ打
dòng动
le了
。
At the poetry recital, the audience was deeply moved by the poet's emotions.
Shī诗
gē歌
shì是
yǔ语
yán言
yì艺
shù术
de的
jīng精
huá华
。
Poetry is the essence of the art of language.