诗
shīShī HSK4

poetry

诗 (詩) shī frequency
poetry noun
poem, poetry, or verse

这首诗表达了诗人对家乡的思念。

zhè shǒu shī biǎo​dá le shī​rén duì jiā​xiāng de sī​niàn.

This poem expresses the poet's longing for their hometown.

诗 (詩) Shī
Book of Songs noun
abbr. for Shijing 诗经 Shī​jīng, the Book of Songs

他正在研究《诗》中的比兴手法。

tā zhèng​zài yán​jiū《 Shī》 zhōng de bǐ​xìng shǒu​fǎ.

He is currently studying the 'bi' and 'xing' (metaphor and evocation) techniques in the 'Classic of Poetry'.

Cross-References

Classifier

Frequency
Character
Written text
906th most common 190.0 per million
Movie subtitles
1,597th most common 37.0 per million appears in 12% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
25.0 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
51.6 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Traditional
詩
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+8BD7

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)