律詩 (leot6 si1) — lüshi, a poem with eight lines. In addition to the tonal constraints, this form required parallelism between the lines in the second and third couplets. The lines in these couplets had to contain contrasting content, with the characters in each line usually in the same part of speech. (source: Wikipedia) in Cantonese
leotˍ₆律siˉ¹詩简 律诗
Mandarin Pinyin: lu:4 shi1
Meaning of 律詩
nounlüshi, a poem with eight lines. In addition to the tonal constraints, this form required parallelism between the lines in the second and third couplets. The lines in these couplets had to contain contrasting content, with the characters in each line usually in the same part of speech. (source: Wikipedia)