詩話

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Chinese

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poem; poetry; verse
spoken words; speech; dialect
spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
 
trad. (詩話)
simp. (诗话)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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詩話

  1. poetry talks, such as informal remarks on poetry or poets, a literary genre very popular with the Song and Ming scholars, usually telling why certain famous lines were written and under what circumstances
  2. vernacular stories interspersed with poems