Analysis of "送别" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "送别" (Sòng Bié), meaning "Farewell", is one of the most famous parting poem...
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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 "青溪" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "青溪" (Qīng Xī, "BlueGreen Stream") was written by Wang Wei (王维, 699–759 CE)...
Analysis of "西施咏" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "西施咏" (Xī Shī Yǒng, "Ode to Xi Shi") is a famous poem by the Tang Dynasty poet Wang ...
Analysis of "老将行" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "老将行" (Lǎo Jiàng Xíng, "The Old General") is a famous poem by Wang Wei (王维), one of ...
Analysis of "桃源行" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction "桃源行" (Táoyuán Xíng, "The Peach Blossom Spring Journey") is a famous poem by the Tan...
Analysis of "清江引·野兴" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "清江引·野兴" (Qīng Jiāng Yǐn · Yě Xìng) was written by Ma Zhiyuan (马致远), one of...
Analysis of "殿前欢·懒云窝" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "殿前欢·懒云窝" (Diàn Qián Huān · Lǎn Yún Wō) was written by the Yuan dynasty poe...
Analysis of "论诗" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The poem "论诗" (Lùn Shī, "On Poetry") is one of the most famous works by Zhao Yi (赵翼,...
Analysis of "采桑子" - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduction The Cǎi Sāng Zǐ (采桑子) is a classical Chinese poetic form, and one of its most famous...