诗
shī
poem, poetry
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 他写了一首美丽的诗。He wrote a beautiful poem.
- 唐诗是中国文学的瑰宝。Tang poetry is a treasure of Chinese literature.
Collocations
写诗一首诗唐诗诗歌
Mnemonic
诗 shī "poem": speech radical 讠 + 寺 sì "temple". Crafted, measured speech, i.e. poetry.
Related
诗歌诗人文学作品
Quick check
What does the 讠 radical in 诗 suggest?