詩 (si1) — poetry; poem; verse; ode; poetic in Cantonese | HKDictionary

siˉ¹詩

简诗

Mandarin Pinyin: shi1

Meaning of 詩

nounpoetry; poem; verse; ode; poetic

nounshort for the Book of Odes edited by Confucius

nounanything or quality as an offspring of pure imagination

nounpoetic

Example Sentences with 詩

ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意seˎ₄佘siˉ¹詩maanˍ₆曼。

I like Charmaine Sheh.

camˎ₄尋maanˏ₅晚taiˊ²睇seˎ₄佘siˉ¹詩maanˍ₆曼。

I watched Charmaine Sheh last night.

taiˊ²睇mˎ₄唔taiˊ²睇seˎ₄佘siˉ¹詩maanˍ₆曼？

Are you watching Charmaine Sheh?

keoiˏ₅佢ciˏ₅似seˎ₄佘siˉ¹詩maanˍ₆曼。

She looks like Charmaine Sheh.

seˎ₄佘siˉ¹詩maanˍ₆曼houˊ²好hungˎ₄紅wo˗₃喎。

Charmaine Sheh is very popular.

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Words Containing 詩

情詩cing4 si1

poetry; poems; hymn

子曰詩云zi2 jyut6 si1 wan4

text in Confucian classics

律詩leot6 si1

lüshi, a poem with eight lines. In addition to the tonal constraints, this form required parallelism between the lines in the second and third couplets. The lines in these couplets had to contain contrasting content, with the characters in each line usually in the same part of speech. (source: Wikipedia)

何韻詩ho4 wan5 si1

Denise Ho, a Hong Kong singer, and one of the founders of Hong Kong Shield, an organisation to promote universal sufferage and observance of unneeded violence enacted by Hong Kong's government, also an activist in promoting LGBT rights in Hong Kong

佘詩曼se4 si1 maan6

Charmaine Sheh, a Hong Kong actress

近體詩gan6 tai2 si1

Classical poetry from the 5th century onwards

一節詩jat1 zit3 si1

Psalms (book in the Bible)

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