wǔ​yán​gǔ​shī

pentasyllabic ancient-style poetry

  • created sense approved 五言古诗/五言古詩 · wǔ​yán​gǔ​shī · pentasyllabic ancient-style poetry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五言古诗 / 五言古詩

    wǔ​yán​gǔ​shī

    pentasyllabic ancient-style poetry

    a form of classical Chinese poetry with five characters per line, following the free-form structure of the ancient style rather than the rigid tonal and structural rules of later regulated verse

    五言 (literal) → 五言 · wǔ​yán · five-character 古诗 (literal) → 古诗/古詩 · gǔ​shī · ancient-style poetry

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