しきょう

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. The Classic of Poetry; The Book of Songs; The Book of Odes; Shijing; Shih Chingsee also
Forms
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Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. The Classic of Poetry
  2. This refers to an ancient Chinese collection of poetry, traditionally considered to be one of the Five Classics of Confucianism. It is significant in Chinese literature and history as it reflects the culture and society during the Zhou dynasty.
  3. The Book of Songs
  4. This meaning emphasizes its role as a foundational text for Chinese poetry, often used for educational purposes and studied by scholars over the centuries.
  5. The Book of Odes
  6. This title indicates the collection's nature, highlighting its focus on lyrical and expressive poetry, often exploring themes of love, nature, and social life.
  7. Shijing
  8. This is the pinyin Romanization of the characters, used primarily for reference in academic contexts and discussions about the text's significance in sinology.
    Shijing is important for scholars of Chinese literature.
    Researchers are analyzing the Shijing in detail.
  9. Shih Ching
  10. This is the Wade-Giles Romanization of the characters, indicating another system used historically for transliteration, also highlighting the text's importance in Western studies of Chinese literature.
    Many scholars have worked on decoding the Shih Ching.
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