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诗篇

shī piāndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
a poem / a composition in verse / fig. epic (compared with historical epic) / the biblical Book of Psalms
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

詩篇 诗篇 [shi1 pian1] /a poem/a composition in verse/fig. epic (compared with historical epic)/the biblical Book of Psalms/

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Other forms in these source records: 詩篇

  • 诗
    shī

    poem / CL:首[shǒu] / poetry / verse

    Shī

    abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shī jīng], the Book of Songs

  • 篇
    piān

    sheet / piece of writing / bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) / classifier for written items: chapter, article

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