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Looking at the river tower, looking at the river flow, the next couplet

The first couplet: Wangjianglou, Wangjiangliu, Wangjianglou looking at the river flow, Jianglou a thousand years, the river flow a thousand years;

The second couplet: Zhonghuamen, Zhonghua people, Zhonghuamen under Zhonghua people, Huamen mighty, Chinese mighty.

Couplets, one of the traditional cultures of the Han people, also known as couplets or pairs, are pairs of statements written on paper, cloth, or carved on bamboo, wood, or pillars. Couplets are a unique art form of the Chinese language with neat counterpoints and harmonized levels and tones.

Expanded Information:

. p>Couplets must all have the following characteristics:

1. To have an equal number of words and consistent breaks. In addition to intentionally empty the position of a word to achieve a certain effect, the number of words must be the same, no more, no less.

2, to be level and oblique, tonal harmony. The traditional custom is "oblique start flat fall", that is, the last word of the last sentence of the first line with oblique tone, the last word of the last line of the second line with flat tone.

3. The words should be relative and in the same position. Generally known as "virtual to virtual, real to real", that is, noun to noun, verb to verb, adjective to adjective, quantity word to quantity word, adverb to adverb, and the relative words must be in the same position.

4, to content related, the upper and lower connection. The meanings of the upper and lower couplets must be connected to each other, but not repeated.