Secondly, from the stylistic point of view, compared with the Book of Songs, the length of Chu Ci is greatly increased, and the sentence pattern is mainly four words, with unlimited length and uneven levels.
Thirdly, as far as language is concerned, Chu dialect is mostly used in Songs of Chu, and a large number of dialect words have appeared in Chu. In addition, "xi" and "some" as function words have also become a distinctive symbol of Chu Ci.
Chu ci:
1. During the Warring States Period, Qu Yuan, a poet of the State of Chu, created a new poetry genre-Chu Ci in the dialect of the State of Chu on the basis of southern folk songs. Qu Yuan's lyric poem Li Sao has a romantic style and is a masterpiece of Chu Ci, so Chu Ci is also called Li Sao Style.
2. Chuci is a form of poetry that arose in Chu during the Warring States Period, also known as "Chuci". The works describe the mountains, rivers and historical customs of Chu with the literary style and dialect rhyme of Chu (now Hunan, Hubei and Anhui), which has strong local characteristics.
3. The syntactic level of Chu Ci is uneven, flexible, colorful and skillful, with a large number of "Xi".
"The word is mezzanine. Warring States period
Chu Quyuan
Absorbing its nutrition, he created great works such as Li Sao, which was imitated by later generations and became a unique literary work, commonly known as Chu.
Resign. Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-25 AD)
Liu Xiang, editor-in-chief of The Songs of Chu in the Eastern Han Dynasty.
Wang Yi gained something and added it to the chapters and sentences of Chuci.