"shih" in Chinese (Simplified)
诗（中国古代诗歌体裁）
Definition
诗是一种有严格结构、韵律和声调规定的古代中国诗歌体裁，盛行于唐宋时期。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“shih”一般用于学术或文学场合，特指格律诗，尤指唐代的“律诗”。不要与拼音“shi”（泛指诗歌）混淆。
Examples
A shih is a type of ancient Chinese poem.
**诗**是一种中国古代诗歌体裁。
The Tang dynasty is famous for its shih poetry.
唐朝以**诗**著名。
He wrote a beautiful shih for the festival.
他为节日写了一首美丽的**诗**。
In our literature class, we analyzed a famous shih by Li Bai.
在文学课上，我们分析了李白的一首著名**诗**。
Many students find shih hard because of its strict rules.
许多学生觉得**诗**难，因为有严格的规则。
When I visited China, I heard children reciting classic shih in parks.
我去中国时，听到孩子们在公园里背诵经典的**诗**。