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莫名其妙 míng miào (idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable
对联 duì lián rhyming couplet / pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway / CL:副[fu4],幅[fu2]
韵味 yùn wèi implicit charm in rhyme or sound / hinted appeal / interest
音韵学 yīn yùn xué Chinese phonetics (concerned also with rhyme in poetry)
龙龛手鉴 Lóng kān Shǒu jiàn Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed into 240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical
to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence / to join in the singing / to chime in with others
格律 forms of versification / conventions regarding set number of words and lines, choice of tonal patterns and rhyme schemes for various types of Classical Chinese poetic composition / metrical verse
zhé rut; track of a wheel (Taiwan pr. [che4]) / (coll.) the direction of traffic / a rhyme (of a song, poem etc) / (dialect) (usu. after 有[you3] or 沒|没[mei2]) way; idea
好端端 hǎo duān duān perfectly all right / without rhyme or reason
次韵 yùn reply to a poem in the same rhyme
yùn the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology) / rhyme / appeal / charm / (literary) pleasant sound
尾音 wěi yīn final sound of a syllable / rhyme (e.g. in European languages)
歌谣 yáo folksong / ballad / nursery rhyme
韵脚 yùn jiǎo rhyming word ending a line of verse / rhyme
儿歌 ér nursery rhyme
押韵 yùn to rhyme / sometimes written 壓韻|压韵
律诗 shī regular verse / strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines rhyming
音韵 yīn yùn music / rhyme and rhythm / initial, 音[yin1], and final and tone, 韻|韵[yun4], of a Chinese character / phoneme
韵律 yùn cadence / rhythm / rhyme scheme / meter (in verse) / (linguistics) prosody
童谣 tóng yáo nursery rhyme
韵诗 yùn shī rhyming verse
合辙 zhé on the same track / in agreement / rhyming
反切 fǎn qiè traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone
小韵 xiǎo yùn homophone group (group of homophone characters, in a rhyme book)
韵调 yùn diào rhyme and tone / intonation


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