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律诗

律詩
lǜshī
noun #83,578

Measure Word

一首律诗 shǒu

Meanings

  1. 1 regulated verse
  2. 2 strict classical Chinese poem in eight lines with fixed tonal and rhyme patterns

Examples

HSK 7-9
律诗一般是八句，讲究对仗和平仄。
Lǜshī yìbān shì bā jù, jiǎngjiu duìzhàng hé píngzè.
Regulated verse is generally eight lines, with strict parallelism and tonal patterns.
HSK 7-9
杜甫的律诗写得最好。
Dùfǔ de lǜshī xiě de zuìhǎo.
Du Fu wrote the best regulated verse.
HSK 7-9
这首五言律诗是唐代的代表作。
Zhè shǒu wǔyán lǜshī shì Táng dài de dàibiǎozuò.
This five-character regulated poem is a masterwork of the Tang dynasty.

Tips

culture
One of the two main forms of 近体诗 (regulated poetry). Eight lines, middle two couplets must be parallel (对仗), tones follow a fixed 平仄 pattern, and even-numbered lines rhyme.
usage
Split into 五律 (five characters per line) and 七律 (seven characters per line) depending on line length.

Stroke Order

律 lǜ
诗 shī