Entertainment / Literature / Fu Poetry: Flowery, irregular 'prose-poem' form of Chinese literature common during the Han period. It was first perfected around the year 100 BCE, and it became increasingly common thereafter. Cf. Shih poetry.
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Poetry Adjective Synonyms: verse, versification, metrical composition, metrics, rhyme, poesy
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Entertainment / Literature / Shih Poetry: Shih is Chinese for 'songs.' There is no general word for 'poetry' specifically in Chinese, but there are exact words for different genres of poetry. Shih is the basic or common Chinese verse. The ter MORE
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