诗篇
shī piān
Pinyin

Definition

诗篇
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shī piān
  1. a poem
  2. a composition in verse
  3. fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
  4. the biblical Book of Psalms

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

篇
piān
  1. 1 sheet
  2. 2 piece of writing
  3. 3 bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)
  4. 4 classifier for written items: chapter, article
千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
  1. 1 thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
  2. 2 once you've seen one, you've seen them all
名篇
míng piān
  1. 1 famous piece of writing
篇幅
piān fu
  1. 1 length (of a piece of writing)
  2. 2 space occupied on a printed page
篇目
piān mù
  1. 1 table of contents
篇章
piān zhāng
  1. 1 writing
  2. 2 sections and chapters
续篇
xù piān
  1. 1 sequel
  2. 2 continuation (of a story)
翻篇儿
fān piān r5
  1. 1 to turn a page
  2. 2 (fig.) to turn over a new leaf
诗篇
shī piān
  1. 1 a poem
  2. 2 a composition in verse
  3. 3 fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
  4. 4 the biblical Book of Psalms
连篇累牍
lián piān lěi dú
  1. 1 (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)
  2. 2 verbose
长篇
cháng piān
  1. 1 lengthy (report or speech)
开篇
kāi piān
  1. 1 start of literary work
  2. 2 opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tán cí]
鬼话连篇
guǐ huà lián piān
  1. 1 to tell one lie after another (idiom)
  2. 2 to talk nonsense
  3. 3 bogus story

Idioms (5)

千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
  1. 1 thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
  2. 2 once you've seen one, you've seen them all
洋洋大篇
yáng yáng dà piān
  1. 1 lit. an ocean of writing
  2. 2 an impressive literary work (idiom)
连篇累牍
lián piān lěi dú
  1. 1 (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)
  2. 2 verbose
长篇累牍
cháng piān lěi dú
  1. 1 (of a text) very lengthy (idiom)
鬼话连篇
guǐ huà lián piān
  1. 1 to tell one lie after another (idiom)
  2. 2 to talk nonsense
  3. 3 bogus story

Sample Sentences

不同文明、宗教、种族求同存异、开放包容，并肩书写相互尊重的壮丽诗篇，携手绘就共同发展的美好画卷。
bùtóng wénmíng 、zōngjiào 、zhǒngzú qiútóngcúnyì 、kāifàng bāoróng ，bìngjiān shūxiě xiānghù zūnzhòng de zhuànglì shīpiān ，xiéshǒu huì jiù gòngtóng fāzhǎn de měihǎo huàjuǎn 。
Different civilizations, religions and races must seek common ground, be open and tolerant with one another, coming shoulder to shoulder to write respectful odes to one another, joining hands to forge beautiful parchments marking joint development.
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写下灿烂的诗篇
xiěxià cànlàn de shīpiān
Writing magnificent poetry
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话说回来，李白要是仕途顺利，也许就写不出那么多伟大的诗篇了。
huàshuōhuílai ，Lǐ Bái yàoshì shìtú shùnlì ，yěxǔ jiù xiě bù chū nàme duō wěidà de shīpiān le 。
To return to what we were saying before, if Li Bai had had a successful political career, then perhaps he wouldn't have written so many great poems.
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