gexing

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noun

A Chinese seven-syllable poem.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. A Chinese seven-syllable poem.

    In this way there is no formal way to distinguish a gexing from a yuefu poem, but there are many yuefu poems that could not be mistaken for gexing […]

    1992, Joseph Roe Allen, In the Voice of Others: Chinese Music Bureau Poetry, page 227
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