“Lục bát” is a traditional Vietnamese poetic form characterized by its unique structure of alternating lines of six and eight syllables. The first line has six syllables, while the second line has eight syllables, creating a rhythmic and melodic quality. This form often employs rhyme and is commonly used in folk poetry, songs, and storytelling. The “lục bát” style is known for its simplicity and emotional depth, making it accessible to a wide audience. It has been used by many famous Vietnamese poets, such as Nguyễn Du, to convey themes of love, nature, and social issues, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam.