吟诗

Traditional: 吟詩

yín shī

Dictionary entry

to recite poetry

What does 吟诗 mean?

吟诗 (yín shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to recite poetry

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吟yínto chant; to recite · verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems)诗Shīabbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs

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吟诗

yín shī

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