jǐng​lián

neck couplet

Senses

颈联/ 頸聯 jǐng​lián neck couplet

The third couplet of a classic eight-line regulated poem, consisting of the fifth and sixth lines, which must be written in parallel; often also called the 腹联 fù​lián.

References

synonym 颈联/頸聯 腹联/腹聯
see 颈联/頸聯 首联/首聯
see 颈联/頸聯 颔联/頷聯
see 颈联/頸聯 尾联/尾聯