Analysis of "古朗月行" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "古朗月行" (Gǔ Lǎng Yuè Xíng, "Ballad of the Ancient Bright Moon") is a famous poem by t...
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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 "早春呈水部张十八员外" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem 早春呈水部张十八员外 (Zǎo Chūn Chéng Shuǐ Bù Zhāng Shí Bā Yuán Wài), or Early Spring ...
Analysis of "题菊花" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "题菊花" (Tí Júhuā, "Inscribed on Chrysanthemums") was written by Huang Chao (...
Analysis of "明日歌" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "明日歌" (Míngrì Gē, "Song of Tomorrow") is a famous classical Chinese poem attributed ...
Analysis of "山中送别" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "山中送别" (Shān Zhōng Sòng Bié, "Farewell in the Mountains") is a famous poem by the Ta...
Analysis of "秋夜寄邱员外" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "秋夜寄邱员外" (Qiū Yè Jì Qiū Yuánwài, "To Imperial Clerk Qiu on an Autumn Night") is a fa...
Analysis of "观刈麦" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "观刈麦" (Guān Yì Mài), or "Watching the Wheat Harvest", was written by the Ta...
Analysis of "清平调·其二" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "清平调·其二" (Qīng Píng Diào·Qí Èr) is one of three famous lyrical poems written by the ...
Understanding "清平调·其三" - Chinese Word Explanation
1. Basic Information Word: 清平调·其三 Pinyin: Qīngpíngdiào · Qí sān Literal Meaning: "Pure Serene Mel...
Understanding "子夜吴歌·秋歌" - Chinese Word Explanation
1. Basic Information Word: 子夜吴歌·秋歌 Pinyin: Zǐyè Wú Gē · Qiū Gē Literal Meaning: 子夜 (Zǐyè): "Midni...
Understanding "早寒江上有怀" - Chinese Word Explanation
1. Basic Information Word: 早寒江上有怀 Pinyin: Zǎo hán jiāng shàng yǒu huái Literal Meaning: "Early co...
Understanding "岁暮归南山" - Chinese Word Explanation
1. Basic Information Word: 岁暮归南山 Pinyin: suì mù guī nán shān Literal Meaning: "Year's end, return...