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genre; types or forms of literature; style

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Words with ti cai

tǐ cái

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n.genre; types or forms of literature; style
- gé lǜ shī zì yóu shī sǎn wén shī shì shī de sān zhǒng jī běn tǐ cái
  格律诗、自由诗、散文诗是诗的三种基本体裁。
  Metrical poetry, free verse and prose poetry are three basic poetry genres.
- xiǎo shuō shì yī zhǒng wén xué tǐ cái
  小说是一种文学体裁。
  Fiction is one type of literature.
- tā duì tǐ cái de yāo qiú hěn yán gé
  他对体裁的要求很严格。
  He's very strict with genre.
- mín gē tǐ cái
  民歌体裁
  folk song genre
- tǐ cái gé lǜ
  体裁格律
  style and meter of poetry and literary composition
synonym
wén tǐ文体

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"体裁" is different from "题材". "题材" refers to the material used by the author to express the theme and shape the image; "体裁" refers to the form of expression of literary works.

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