Analysis of "牡丹亭·游园" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "牡丹亭·游园" (Mǔdān Tíng·Yóu Yuán, The Peony Pavilion: Wandering in the Garden) is one o...
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.
Introduction "牡丹亭·游园" (Mǔdān Tíng·Yóu Yuán, The Peony Pavilion: Wandering in the Garden) is one o...
Introduction "桃花扇·余韵" (The Peach Blossom Fan: Lingering Melody) is a famous scene from the classi...
Introduction "汉宫秋·梅花酒" (Hàn Gōng Qiū·Méi Huā Jiǔ, "Autumn in Han Palace·Plum Blossom Wine") is a ...
Introduction The poem "梧桐雨·醉中天" (Wútóng Yǔ·Zuì Zhōng Tiān) is a famous sanqu (散曲), a type of lyri...
1. Basic Information Word: 关山月 Pinyin: Guān Shān Yuè Literal Meaning: "Frontier mountain moon" Pr...
1. Basic Information Word: 子夜吴歌 Pinyin: Zǐyè Wúgē Literal Meaning: "Midnight Wu Songs" Primary Me...
1. Basic Information Word: 长干行 Pinyin: Chánggān xíng Literal Meaning: "Song of Changgan" (长干 = pl...
1. Basic Information Word: 客中行 Pinyin: kè zhōng xíng Literal Meaning: "Traveling as a guest" or "...
1. Basic Information Word: 杂诗 Pinyin: zá shī Literal Meaning: "Miscellaneous poetry" or "Assorted...
1. Basic Information Word: 水仙子·咏江南 Pinyin: Shuǐ xiān zǐ · yǒng Jiāngnán Literal Meaning: "Water I...
1. Basic Information Word: 黄鹤楼 Pinyin: Huáng Hè Lóu Literal Meaning: "Yellow Crane Tower" Primary...
1. Basic Information Word: 汉江临眺 Pinyin: Hàn Jiāng lín tiào Literal Meaning: "Gazing from the Han ...