shī

poetry; poem, verse, ode

HSK 5 #906

DEFINITIONS

  • poetry
  • poem, verse, ode
  • abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
  • poem
  • CL:首[shou3]
  • poetry
  • verse

STROKES

WORDS

律 shī lǜ meters and forms of versification; prosody
曰 shī yuē a poem goes:
书 shī shū the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1] and the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
画 shī huà poetry and pictorial art; work of art combining pictures and poetry
礼 shī lǐ the Book of Songs 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] and Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4]; a cultured well-read person
稿 shī gǎo verse manuscript
经 shī jīng Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1]
圣 shī shèng "sage of poetry", epithet of Du Fu 杜甫[Du4 Fu3]
话 shī huà notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old); a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties
轩尼 xuān ní shī Hennessy (cognac)
wǎn shī elegy
近体 jìn tǐ shī a genre of poetry, developed in the Tang Dynasty, characterized by its strict form
游吟人 yóu yín shī rén troubadour; bard
yùn shī rhyming verse
tí shī to inscribe a poem (often, composed on the spot) on a painting, fan or ceramic bowl etc as a work of calligraphy; an inscribed poem
爱情 ài qíng shī love poem; a poem that expresses romantic emotions
著名人 zhù míng shī rén famous poet
chàng shī sing hymns; to sing religious songs or hymns
里 yī shī lǐ in a poem; within a poem; inside a poetic work
是 shī shì poem is; indicating the poem belongs to or was written by someone
史 shī shǐ poetic history; poetry that serves as a historical record or captures historical events and sentiments
xiě shī to write poetry; the act of composing poems, emphasizing creativity and skill in language
中用 shī zhōng yòng used in the poem; it refers to the application or utilization of something within the context of a poem.
能 shī néng the poem can; refers to the ability of the poem to convey emotions or messages.