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诗家三昧
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诗家三昧

诗家三昧 — “The essential knack or profound skill in writing poetry”

诗家三昧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the essential knack or profound skill in writing poetry”. The secret to poetic creation. Literally, “Poet's knack”.

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诗家三昧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

诗家三昧 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
诗
shī8poetry
家
jiā10family home or expert
三
sān3the number three
昧
mèi9dim, obscure, ignorant

Example Sentence with 诗家三昧

他研习诗歌多年,终于领悟到了诗家三昧
He studied poetry for many years and finally grasped the essential knack of it.

Idioms Related to 诗家三昧

More idioms starting with 诗

  • shī诗zhōng中yǒu有huà画Poetry with vivid imagery like a painting
  • shī诗shū书fà发zhǒng冢feign virtue while grave robbing
  • shī诗shū书lǐ礼yuè乐Confucian classics and disciplines
  • shī诗yún云zǐ子yuē曰Confucian teachings
  • shī诗yǐ以yán言zhì志poetry expresses one's will
  • shī诗yǐ以dào道zhì志poetry expresses one's aspirations
  • shī诗tíng庭zhī之xùn训father's rigorous teachings
  • shī诗qíng情huà画yì意poetic and picturesque charm
  • shī诗péng朋jiǔ酒lǚ侣poetry and wine companions
  • shī诗péng朋jiǔ酒chái侪Poetry and drinking companions
  • shī诗péng朋jiǔ酒yǒu友poetry and wine companions
  • shī诗lǐ礼zhī之jiā家cultured and well-mannered household

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Questions about 诗家三昧

What does 诗家三昧 mean?

诗家三昧 (shī jiā sān mèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the essential knack or profound skill in writing poetry”.

How do you pronounce 诗家三昧?

诗家三昧 is pronounced shī jiā sān mèi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 诗家三昧 literally mean?

Literally, 诗家三昧 means “Poet's knack”. It is used to mean “the essential knack or profound skill in writing poetry”.

What is the Chinese definition of 诗家三昧?

指作诗的诀窍。

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