- 言(speech; words)RADICAL
- 寺(temple; sacred place)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Poetry is solemn words preserved and cherished like those kept in a temple.
fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
This is a great epic poem.
a composition in verse
He wrote a poem.
a poem
I like reading poetry.
the biblical Book of Psalms
Poetry is solemn words preserved and cherished like those kept in a temple.
Ancient writings were inscribed on thin, flat bamboo strips.
fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
This is a great epic poem.
a composition in verse
He wrote a poem.
a poem
I like reading poetry.
the biblical Book of Psalms
Poetry is solemn words preserved and cherished like those kept in a temple.
Ancient writings were inscribed on thin, flat bamboo strips.
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