Back to Dictionary
五言绝句
五言絕句
wǔyánjuéjù
1. poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line

Character Breakdown

五
wǔ
five; surname
HSK 1 4 丶
言
yán
words, speech; to speak, to say
HSK 4 7 丶
绝
jué
to cut, to sever; to break off, to terminate
HSK 4 9 丶
句
jù
sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza
HSK 3 5 丶

Metadata

Category
Chinese