五言絕句 wǔ yán jué jù

five-character, four-line Chinese poem form

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
五 wǔ HSK 1
five; 5
言 yán HSK 4
to say; to talk; speech
絕 jué
absolutely; by no means; to disappear
句 jù HSK 3
sentence; phrase; clause