song thất lục bát

Thân thiện

Một bài thơ được viết theo thể song thất lục bát.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Seven-seven-six-eight meter: A traditional Vietnamese poetic meter characterized by a repeating stanza pattern of two seven-word lines, followed by one six-word line and one eight-word line.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bài thơ này được viết theo thể song thất lục bát. (This poem is written in the seven-seven-six-eight meter.)
  • Thể song thất lục bát rất phổ biến trong văn học Việt Nam cổ điển. (The seven-seven-six-eight meter is very common in classical Vietnamese literature.)

Advanced Usage

• The song thất lục bát meter has specific rules for tone patterns (luật bằng trắc) and rhyming (vần) within its 7-7-6-8 structure, creating its distinctive musical rhythm.
• It is often used for long narrative poems (ngâm khúc) or laments (khúc ngâm), such as the famous "Chinh Phụ Ngâm" (Lament of a Warrior's Wife) and "Cung Oán Ngâm Khúc" (Lament of a Palace Maid).

Variants and Related Words

• Lục bát (noun): Six-eight meter. A more common and simpler Vietnamese poetic meter with a pattern of alternating six-word and eight-word lines. The song thất lục bát meter can be seen as an extension of this form.
• Thể thơ (noun): Poetic form, verse form.
• Vần (noun): Rhyme.
• Nhịp (noun): Rhythm, meter.

Synonyms

• Thơ bảy bảy sáu tám: (Literally: seven-seven-six-eight poetry). A descriptive synonym.
• Thể thơ truyền thống: Traditional poetic form.

Related Idioms

• There are no specific idioms using the term song thất lục bát itself. It is a technical literary term.

Học thuật

1. Seven-seven-six-eight word meter