Analysis of "声声慢·寻寻觅觅" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "声声慢·寻寻觅觅" (Shēng Shēng Màn · Xún Xún Mì Mì) is one of the most famous lyric poems (...
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Guided readings of classical Chinese poetry with original text, attribution, pinyin, English translation, line-by-line analysis, imagery, and historical context. New guides use stored source records so the poem text and author can be checked independently.
Analysis of "渔歌子·西塞山前白鹭飞" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "渔歌子·西塞山前白鹭飞" (Yú Gē Zǐ: Xī Sài Shān Qián Bái Lù Fēi) is a famous cí (lyric poetry) ...
Analysis of "钗头凤·红酥手" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "钗头凤·红酥手" (Chāi Tóu Fèng · Hóng Sū Shǒu) is one of the most famous lyric poems (cí) ...
Analysis of "临江仙·滚滚长江东逝水" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "临江仙·滚滚长江东逝水" (Lín Jiāng Xiān · Gǔn Gǔn Cháng Jiāng Dōng Shì Shuǐ) was writ...
Analysis of "扬州慢·淮左名都" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "扬州慢·淮左名都" (Yángzhōu Màn·Huái Zuǒ Míng Dū, "Slow Song of Yangzhou: Famous City on th...
Analysis of "水龙吟·登建康赏心亭" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem Shuǐ Lóng Yín·Dēng Jiànkāng Shǎngxīn Tíng (水龙吟·登建康赏心亭) was written by Xin Q...
Analysis of "摸鱼儿·更能消几番风雨" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem Mò Yú Ér·Gèng Néng Xiāo Jǐ Fān Fēng Yǔ (摸鱼儿·更能消几番风雨) was written by Xin Qij...
Analysis of "蝶恋花·春景" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem Dié Liàn Huā·Chūn Jǐng (蝶恋花·春景), also known as Butterflies in Love with Flo...
Analysis of "钗头凤" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem Chai Tou Feng (钗头凤, "Phoenix Hairpin") is one of the most famous lyric poem...
Analysis of "游园不值" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "游园不值" (Yóu Yuán Bù Zhí) is a famous quatrain written by the Southern Song Dynasty p...
Analysis of "窦娥冤·滚绣球" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "窦娥冤" (Dou E Yuan, The Injustice to Dou E) is a famous Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) zaju...
Analysis of "西厢记·长亭送别" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "长亭送别" (Chángtíng Sòngbié) is a famous scene from The Romance of the West Chamber (西...