qī​bù​shī

Seven Step Verse

  • created sense approved 七步诗/七步詩 · qī​bù​shī · Seven Step Verse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    七步诗 / 七步詩

    qī​bù​shī

    Seven Step Verse

    famous poem by Cao Zhi during the Three Kingdoms period, composed under the threat of execution by his brother to prove his poetic talent within seven paces

    七 (literal) → 七 · qī · seven 步 (literal) → 步 · bù · [measure word] 诗 (literal) → 诗/詩 · shī · poetry

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