律诗

Traditional: 律詩

lǜ shī

Dictionary entry

regular verse

What does 律诗 mean?

律诗 (lǜ shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1regular verse

2strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines rhyming

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律Lǜsurname Lü 诗Shīabbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs

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律诗

lǜ shī

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