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Meaning of 诗

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诗 (Trad.: 詩)HSK 5
Pinyin: shī
English Definition: poem; Classifiers: 首 ; poetry; verse; abbr. for Shijing 诗经 , the Book of Songs
Chinese Definition:
①文学体栽的一种,通过有节奏和韵律的语言反映生活,抒发情感:诗歌。诗话(a.评论诗人、诗歌、诗派以及记录诗人议论、行事的著作;b.古代说唱艺术的一种)。诗集。诗剧。诗篇。诗人。诗章。诗史。吟诗。
②中国古书名,《诗经》的简称。
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 言
Pictophonetic:寺 indicates the sound; 讠 (speech) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • 寺 [ sì ] court, office; temple, monastery
Similar Characters: 持 待 苷 恃 特 侍 峙
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Example Words
诗人HSK 5 shī rén bard; poet
诗歌 shī gē poem; Classifiers: 本
诗词 shī cí verse
诗意 shī yì poetry; poetic quality or flavor
诗句 shī jù verse; Classifiers: 行
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Example Sentences
1
他喜欢背古诗
。
He enjoys memorizing ancient Chinese poems.
2
她的诗歌真的很动人人心
。
Her poetry is really moving.
3
这首曲子的歌词非常诗意
。
The lyrics of this composition are very poetic.
4
我背得出这首诗的每一行
。
I can recite every line of this poem.
5
他创作了一首非常优美的诗歌
。
He composed a very beautiful poem.