coherence of writing; literary flow
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
the coherence, momentum, and vital energy running through a piece of writing; the flow and spirit of an article
literaryRefers to the rhythmic flow, logical connectivity, and overall vitality of written prose. A key concept in traditional Chinese literary criticism.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
wén文
qì气
guàn贯
tōng通
，
dú读
qǐ起
lái来
hān酣
chàng畅
lín淋
lí漓
。
This article has a coherent flow throughout, reading with great satisfaction.
Tā他
de的
sǎn散
wén文
wén文
qì气
hěn很
zú足
，
hěn很
yǒu有
gǎn感
rǎn染
lì力
。
His prose has strong literary momentum and is very infectious.
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Wén文
qì气
bù不
chàng畅
shì是
chū初
xué学
zhě者
xiě写
zuò作
shí时
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
wèn问
tí题
。
Lack of flow is a common problem for beginners when writing.