diễn ca

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Một nghệ nhân đang diễn ca câu chuyện cổ tích trước mặt các em nhỏ.

Definition

1. Noun:

   • A narrative poem or song: A literary or folk art form that recounts a story, historical event, or legend in verse, often intended for recitation or singing.
   • The act of versifying: The process of turning a prose narrative into verse.

2. Verb (less common):

   • To versify, to put into verse: To express or narrate something in the form of poetry or song.

Usage Examples

• Noun:

  • "Truyện Kiều" của Nguyễn Du là một kiệt tác diễn ca. ("The Tale of Kieu" by Nguyen Du is a masterpiece narrative poem.)
  • Diễn ca là một hình thức văn học dân gian phổ biến. (Narrative verse is a popular form of folk literature.)

• Verb:

  • Nhà thơ đã diễn ca câu chuyện lịch sử ấy. (The poet versified that historical story.)

Advanced Usage

• Historical/Literary Context: The term is often used in academic or literary discussions to refer to specific traditional works that tell stories in verse, such as (historical narrative poem).

Variants and Related Words

• Ngâm ca (v/n): To chant/recite poetry; a type of poetic recitation. While related as a performance form, focuses on the melodic recitation, whereas focuses on the verse narrative itself.
• Trường ca (n): Epic poem. This is a longer, more grandiose form of narrative poetry.
• Truyện thơ (n): Poem-story; narrative poem. A close synonym.

Synonyms

• Truyện thơ: Story in verse.
• Thơ tự sự: Narrative poetry.

Related Phrases/Compounds

• Diễn ca lịch sử: A historical narrative poem.
  • Tác phẩm "Thiên Nam ngữ lục" là một diễn ca lịch sử nổi tiếng. (The work "Thien Nam Ngu Luc" is a famous historical narrative poem.)

Học thuật

1. (ít dùng) Put into plain verse
2. Plain verse