Word: 写诗 (xiěshī) Traditional: 寫詩 Example sentences using 写诗 5 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 人们写诗哀悼这位英雄。 Rénmen xiěshī āidào zhèwèi yīngxióng. People wrote poems to lament the death of this hero. 古人写诗为什么爱用典？ Gǔrén xiěshī wèishénme ài yòngdiǎn? Why did the ancients like to use classical allusions when writing poetry? 古人崇尚英雄，常写诗赞美。 Gǔrén chóngshàng yīngxióng, cháng xiěshī zànměi. People in ancient times revered heroes and often wrote poems praising them. 我正在学习写诗的格律。 Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí xiěshī de gélǜ. I am learning the metrical rules for writing poetry. 曹操会打仗，也会写诗。 Cáo Cāo huì dǎzhàng, yě huì xiěshī. Cao Cao could fight battles and also write poetry.