A style of classic Chinese poetry with seven characters in each line; includes forms like the [[七言古诗|七言古詩|qi1 yan2 gu3 shi1]] and [[七言律诗|七言律詩|qi1 yan2 lu:4 shi1]]

a style of classical Chinese poetry with seven characters per line and a flexible structure that does not follow the strict tonal rules of regulated verse

classic Chinese poetic form consisting of lines of seven characters, characterized by its relatively flexible meter and rhyme scheme compared to later regulated verse

A verse form consisting of eight lines with seven characters per line and strict rules for rhythm and rhyme.

form of classical Chinese poetry consisting of four lines with seven characters each