shī

poem; poetry; verse

HSK 5 #906

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 906th character
Radical ⾔ (149.6)
Strokes 8
Index # 1288
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

诗 shī
  1. 1. poem
  2. 2. poetry
  3. 3. verse
  4. 4. abbr. for Shijing shī jīng, the Book of Songs
  5. 5. CL shǒu

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Words containing 诗

Word Meaning
meters and forms of versification; prosody
a poem goes:
classics; poetry and books; literary learning
poetry and pictorial art
classical moral education; cultured upbringing
verse manuscript
the Book of Songs; classic poetry book
"sage of poetry", epithet of Du Fu dù fǔ
notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old)
Hennessy (cognac)
elegy
regulated verse of Tang poetry
troubadour; bard
rhyming verse
to write a poem on something; inscribed poem
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