Antithetical couplet antithesis neat, tonal harmony, the word is the sound of a Chinese language and unique art form.

对联对仗工整，平仄协调，是一字一音的中华语言独特的艺术形式。

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We in English gained the word from an art form known as the danse macabre or the dance of death.

英语里的macabre一词源自一种叫danse macabre(死亡之舞)的画。

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