駢體
pián​tǐ

parallel prose

  • created reference approved 骈体/駢體 → 散体/散體 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    骈体 / 駢體 pián​tǐ

    散体 / 散體 sǎn​tǐ

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 骈体/駢體 · pián​tǐ · parallel prose — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    骈体 / 駢體

    pián​tǐ

    parallel prose

    A rhythmic literary style characterized by formal parallelism, ornate language, and balanced sentence structures; it was especially popular during the Six Dynasties period.

    骈 (literal) → 骈/駢 · pián · parallel style 体 (literal) → 体/體 · tǐ · style

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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