shī

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  • n.poetry

    • tā huà zhōng yǒu shī

      There is poetry in her paintings.

    • tā lǎng sòng le tā zuì jìn chū bǎn de shī jí lǐ de yī shǒu shī

      朗诵最近出版

      She gave a reading from her latest volume of poetry.

    • zhè yōu měi de shī bèi tā zhuō liè de lǎng sòng gěi zāo ta le

      优美拙劣朗诵糟蹋

      The beautiful poetry was ruined by her poor delivery.

    • gǔ tǐ shī

      古体

      classical poetry

    • fěng cì shī

      讽刺

      satiric poetry

    • sǎn wén shī

      散文

      prose poetry

Words and phrases with 诗

  • 诗韵
    [word]rhyme in poetry; rhyming dictionary
  • 诗书
    [word]The Book of Songs and The Book of History; Confucian classics
  • 诗史
    [word]history of poetry; epic poem
  • 诗兴
    [word]urge for poetic creation
  • 诗剧
    [word]drama in verse
  • 诗文
    [word]poetic prose
  • 诗选
    [word]selected poems
  • 诗书门第
    [word]a scholarly family
  • 诗风
    [word]style of poetry
  • 诗词歌赋
    [idiom]verses, ditties, odes and songs
  • 诗礼之家
    [idiom]highly cultured household/family
  • 诗情画意
    [idiom]charming mood of poetry or painting

Word usage

  • "诗" is often matched with measure word "首"or"句"or"行".
    • a piece of poem

    • one sentence of a poem

    • a line of poem

Similar-form characters to 诗

Chinese Characters with pinyin shī

  • lose; miss
  • tutor; model
  • execute; exert
  • 湿
    wet; humidity
  • person representing spirit of the dead person during sacrifices; corpse