acrostic in Chinese
acrostic in Chinese is 離合詩 — acrostic means a poem or piece of writing whose initial letters, read down the page, spell out a hidden name or message.
acrostic in Chinese
離合詩
Pronounced: lí hé shī
A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message. [from 16th c.]
What does "acrostic" mean?
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noun A poem or piece of writing whose initial letters, read down the page, spell out a hidden name or message.
"The children wrote an acrostic using the letters of their teacher's name."
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adjective Relating to or written in the form of an acrostic.
"The class was set an acrostic writing exercise for homework."
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acrostic in a sentence
- The children wrote an acrostic using the letters of their teacher's name.
- Each line of the acrostic began with a letter that spelled out the word autumn.
- The class was set an acrostic writing exercise for homework.
- He designed an acrostic puzzle for the school newsletter.
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What is "acrostic" in Chinese?
"acrostic" in Chinese is 離合詩. acrostic means: A poem or piece of writing whose initial letters, read down the page, spell out a hidden name or message.
How do you pronounce 離合詩?
"acrostic" in Chinese is 離合詩, pronounced "lí hé shī".
How do you use "acrostic" in a sentence?
Example: "The children wrote an acrostic using the letters of their teacher's name." In Chinese, "acrostic" is 離合詩.
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