起承轉合

Chinese
to rise; to raise; to get up
 
to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive
 
to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift
 
to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
trad. (起承轉合) 起 承 轉 合
simp. (起承转合) 起 承 转 合

Pronunciation

Idiom

起承轉合

  1. (poetry) structure of traditional Chinese poetry: introduction, elucidation, transition and conclusion
  2. (by extension) composition of a piece of literature
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