to sing or chant, often expressing emotions through poetry or song; singing

Alan Tam (1950-), a famous Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor

to recite or sing poetry with a lingering or drawn-out tone; to intone poetry

Anita Yuen (1971-), a famous Hong Kong actress

a solo piece in an opera or oratorio designed to express a character's deep inner feelings or emotions

to intone, sing, or chant in praise; to wax eloquent on

to chant or sing; to recite with a melodic intonation

To express one's inner thoughts or feelings through poetry or song; famously used as a title for a series of poems by the poet Ruan Ji.

A genre of poetry focused on describing or praising objects, often used to express the author's feelings, life philosophy, or aspirations through the depiction of things like animals, plants, or scenery.

to sing the praises of; to praise in song or poetry

to compose or chant poems while drinking wine

to write conventional or sentimental poetry about the wind and the moon; often implies writing vacuous or superficial verse

to recite or compose poetry to express one's thoughts and emotions; to chant about one's inner feelings

A genre of Chinese poetry that uses historical events or figures as its subject matter to express the writer's personal feelings and ambitions.

General category of poems that express the poet's inner feelings, aspirations, or reflections

Wing Chun; a Southern Chinese martial art focused on close-range combat and efficiency, also known as "Singing Spring Fist"

Yongchun or "Singing Spring" boxing; a traditional Chinese martial art focusing on close-range combat and rapid strikes

(literary) to praise a woman for her poetic talent or literary skill; refers to an anecdote about the poet Xie Daoyun, who compared falling snow to willow fluff blowing in the wind

(literary) to whistle and sing, often used to describe the carefree expression of one's feelings or poetry recitation

To compose poetry and prose about the scenery, often for leisure or as a display of literary talent

a small organized group or team of people who perform singing; chorus

An influential 6th-century anthology of Chinese poetry compiled by Xu Ling during the Southern dynasties; it is known for its focus on love and the court style, including famous works like [[孔雀东南飞|孔雀東南飛|kong3 que4 dong1 nan2 fei1]]

literary allusion to Lady Ban's poem about a round fan discarded after autumn, symbolizing a woman who has lost her lover's favor

to chant or recite aloud; to intone poetry or scriptures

(literary) to write a poem or inscription on a painting, calligraphic work, or at a scenic spot to express admiration or mark an occasion