五言绝句

Traditional: 五言絕句

wǔ yán jué jù

Dictionary entry

poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line

What does 五言绝句 mean?

五言绝句 (wǔ yán jué jù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line

Character breakdown

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五wǔfive · 5 言yánwords · speech 绝juéto cut short · extinct 句gōuvariant of 勾[gou1]

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五言绝句

wǔ yán jué jù

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