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诗人

詩人
shīrén
noun HSK 5 #5,605

Measure Word

一位诗人 wèi

Meanings

  1. 1 poet

Characters

诗
shī
poem; poetry
人
rén
person
Simply 'poetry person' - a poet

Examples

HSK 4
她从小就想当诗人。
Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xiǎng dāng shīrén.
She has wanted to be a poet since she was young.
HSK 7-9
李白是中国最有名的诗人之一。
Lǐ Bái shì Zhōngguó zuì yǒumíng de shīrén zhīyī.
Li Bai is one of China's most famous poets.
HSK 7-9
唐朝出了很多伟大的诗人。
Tángcháo chū le hěnduō wěidà de shīrén.
The Tang Dynasty produced many great poets.

Tips

culture
The title 诗人 carries great respect in Chinese culture. Famous Chinese poets include 李白 (the 'Immortal Poet'), 杜甫 (the 'Sage Poet'), and 苏轼 of the Song Dynasty.

Stroke Order

诗 shī
人 rén