Analysis of "醉花阴·重阳" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "醉花阴·重阳" (Zuì Huā Yīn·Chóng Yáng, "Tipsy in Flowers’ Shade: The Double Ninth Festiva...
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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 "南乡子·登京口北固亭有怀" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "南乡子·登京口北固亭有怀" (Nán xiāng zǐ · Dēng Jīngkǒu Běigù Tíng Yǒu Huái) was writte...
Analysis of "丑奴儿·书博山道中壁" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "丑奴儿·书博山道中壁" (Chǒu nú ér·Shū Bóshān dào zhōng bì) is a famous cí (lyric poetry) writ...
Analysis of "隋宫" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "隋宫" (Suí Gōng, "The Sui Palace") was written by the renowned Tang Dynasty ...
Analysis of "马嵬坡" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "马嵬坡" (Mǎ Wéi Pō) was written by the Tang Dynasty poet 郑畋 (Zhèng Tián), who...
Analysis of "瑶瑟怨" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "瑶瑟怨" (Yáo Sè Yuàn, "Lament of the Jeweled Zither") is a renowned poem by the Tang D...
Analysis of "闻王昌龄左迁龙标遥有此寄" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "闻王昌龄左迁龙标遥有此寄" (Wén Wáng Chānglíng Zuǒqiān Lóngbiāo Yáo Yǒu Cǐ Jì) is a famous poem ...
Analysis of "与诸子登岘山" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "与诸子登岘山" (Yǔ Zhūzǐ Dēng Xiàn Shān) was written by Meng Haoran (孟浩然), a prom...
Analysis of "宿业师山房待丁大不至" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction This poem, "宿业师山房待丁大不至" ("Staying at Master Ye’s Mountain Hut Awaiting Ding Da Who N...
Analysis of "点绛唇·蹴罢秋千" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem Diǎn Jiàng Chún·Cù Bà Qiū Qiān (Rouged Lips·After Swinging on the Swing) is...