vần chân

Nhà thơ chú trọng việc gieo vần chân trong bài thơ.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Final rhyme: In Vietnamese poetry, "vần chân" refers to the rhyme that occurs at the end of a poetic line. It is the most common and fundamental type of rhyme, providing the primary rhythmic and sonic structure to the verse.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Thơ lục bát sử dụng vần chân ở cuối câu sáu và câu tám. (The lục bát verse form uses final rhyme at the end of the six- and eight-word lines.)
  • Nhà thơ rất chú trọng việc gieo vần chân cho bài thơ. (The poet paid great attention to placing the final rhyme in the poem.)

Advanced Usage

• In poetic analysis, "vần chân" is often contrasted with "vần lưng" (internal rhyme), which occurs within a line rather than at its end.
  • Bài thơ này có cả vần chân lẫn vần lưng, tạo nên âm điệu phong phú. (This poem has both final rhyme and internal rhyme, creating a rich melody.)

Variants and Related Words

• Vần lưng (n): internal rhyme; rhyme occurring within a poetic line.
• Vần điệu (n): rhyme and meter; the general rhythmic quality of poetry.
• Gieo vần (v): to rhyme; to place rhymes in a poem.

Synonyms

• End rhyme: the correspondence of sounds at the end of poetic lines.
• Terminal rhyme: another term for rhyme occurring at line endings.

Related Terms

• Rhyme scheme: the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines of a poem.
• Poetic meter: the rhythmic structure of a verse.