How to Pronounce "shih"
word
ˈʃi
SHEE
ʃɪ
SHIH
Definition
Shih is a form of classical Chinese poetry with strict rules about structure, rhyme, and tone, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃi
British English
ʃɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHEE
UK
SHIH
Listen in Context
A shih is a type of ancient Chinese poem.
The Tang dynasty is famous for its shih poetry.
He wrote a beautiful shih for the festival.
In our literature class, we analyzed a famous shih by Li Bai.