郢城篇

yǐngchéngpiān
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 a piece of refined, elegant writing; a lofty literary work

Examples

HSK 6
Tā qiānxū de shuō zìjǐ de wénzhāng suàn bu shàng yǐngchéngpiān.
He modestly said his essay couldn't be counted as high literature.
HSK 7-9
Zhè běn shījí kānchēng xiàndài de yǐngchéngpiān.
This poetry collection deserves to be called a modern masterwork.

Tips

history
was the capital of ancient Chu. In Song Yu's Reply to King Xiang, only a handful could sing along with the refined Chu melody 阳春白雪 performed in - so anything labeled 郢城篇 is art meant for a sophisticated audience.

Stroke Order

yǐng
chéng
piān