格律
gé lu:4
Pinyin

Definition

格律
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gé lu:4
  1. forms of versification
  2. conventions regarding set number of words and lines, choice of tonal patterns and rhyme schemes for various types of Classical Chinese poetic composition
  3. metrical verse

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人格
rén gé
  1. 1 personality
  2. 2 integrity
  3. 3 dignity
价格
jià gé
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
定律
dìng lu:4
  1. 1 scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy)
  2. 2 (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
律师
lu:4 shī
  1. 1 lawyer
性格
xìng gé
  1. 1 nature
  2. 2 disposition
  3. 3 temperament
  4. 4 character
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
旋律
xuán lu:4
  1. 1 melody
  2. 2 rhythm
格外
gé wài
  1. 1 especially
  2. 2 particularly
格格
gé ge
  1. 1 princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty)
法律
fǎ lu:4
  1. 1 law
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo], 套[tào], 個|个[gè]
规律
guī lu:4
  1. 1 rule (e.g. of science)
  2. 2 law of behavior
  3. 3 regular pattern
  4. 4 rhythm
  5. 5 discipline
资格
zī gé
  1. 1 qualifications
  2. 2 seniority
风格
fēng gé
  1. 1 style
一律
yī lu:4
  1. 1 same
  2. 2 uniformly
  3. 3 all
  4. 4 without exception
七律
qī lu:4
  1. 1 abbr. for 七言律詩|七言律诗, verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
出格
chū gé
  1. 1 to overstep the bounds of what is proper
  2. 2 to take sth too far
  3. 3 (of a measuring device) to go off the scale
千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
  1. 1 thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
  2. 2 once you've seen one, you've seen them all
及格
jí gé
  1. 1 to pass an exam or a test
  2. 2 to meet a minimum standard
合格
hé gé
  1. 1 to meet the standard required
  2. 2 qualified
  3. 3 eligible (voter etc)
品格
pǐn gé
  1. 1 one's character
  2. 2 fret (on fingerboard of lute or guitar)
严格
yán gé
  1. 1 strict
  2. 2 stringent
  3. 3 tight
  4. 4 rigorous

Idioms (5)

千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
  1. 1 thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
  2. 2 once you've seen one, you've seen them all
严以律己
yǎn yǐ lu:4 jǐ
  1. 1 to be strict with oneself (idiom)
  2. 2 to demand a lot of oneself
格格不入
gé gé bù rù
  1. 1 (idiom) inharmonious
  2. 2 incompatible
格物致知
gé wù zhì zhī
  1. 1 to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end
独树一格
dú shù yī gé
  1. 1 to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)

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