1. How much sorrow can you have? Just like a river of spring water flowing eastward. ——Li Yu's "The Poppy: When Will the Spring Flowers and Autumn Moon Come"
Interpretation: "A river of spring water flows eastward" is a famous sentence that uses water to represent sorrow, showing that sorrow is like a vast ocean of spring water, pouring unrestrainedly; Another example is the spring water that lingers day and night, flowing endlessly and endlessly.
2. Try to watch from a transcendent stage, half a ditch of spring water and a city of flowers. Thousands of homes are covered in mist and rain. —— Su Shi's "Looking to the South of the Yangtze River·Transcendent Stage Works"
Interpretation: Climbing up to the Chaozhan Terrace and looking from afar, the moat is only half full of spring water, flickering slightly, while the city is full of colorful spring flowers. Further away, every tile-roofed house is in the shadow of rain.
3. The spring water is as green as the sky, and the boat is painted and listened to the rain to sleep. ——Wei Zhuang's "Bodhisattva Man: Everyone Says Jiangnan is Good"
Interpretation: In spring, the river water is clear and green, greener than the sky. Visitors can fall asleep listening to the sound of rain on the painted boat.
4. There is spring water in the south and north of the house, but I can see a flock of gulls coming every day. ——Du Fu's "Guest Arrival"
Interpretation: The north and south of the thatched cottage are filled with spring water, and only flocks of gulls can be seen flying in groups every day.
5. The sorrow of separation gradually becomes infinite, and the distance is endless like spring water. ——Ouyang Xiu's "Traveling on the Shasha·Waiting for the Broken Plum Blossoms in the Pavilion"
Interpretation: The farther away you go, the more endless the sorrow becomes, just like the water of the spring river that is far away.
6. The thin figure is photographed in the spring water. You must pity me and I pity you. ——Feng Xiaoqing's "Resentment"
Interpretation: Looking sadly at your slender figure in the water, you should pity my love for you.
7. The mountains are covered with peach and red flowers, and the spring water of Shujiang River beats the mountain flow. ——Liu Yuxi's "Bamboo Branch Poems: The Mountains Are Full of Red Flowers"
Interpretation: In spring, the wild peach blossoms on the mountain are in full bloom, and the water of the Shu River laps at the cliffs next to it.
8. The spring water grew on the river last night, and the huge stern ship was as light as a dime. ——Zhu Xi's "Two Reflections on Reading in the Living Water Pavilion Part 2"
Interpretation: The spring water on the riverside rose sharply last night, and the huge warship was as light as a feather.
9. The wind suddenly picks up and ruffles a pool of spring water. I am leisurely attracting mandarin ducks to the fragrant path, and I am moving red apricot pistils with my hands. ——Feng Yansi's "Visiting Kinmen: The Wind Blows Up"
Interpretation: The spring breeze blew up, ruffling a pool of clear water. (I) had nothing to do, teasing the mandarin ducks in the pond on the flower path, casually breaking off the apricot stamens and gently crushing them.
10. Tourists on the embankment painted boats one after another, taking pictures of the spring water hanging from the embankment. There is a swing outside at Luyanglou. ——Ouyang Xiu, "Tourists Chasing Painted Boats on the Huanxisha Embankment"
Interpretation: There are many tourists on the embankment enjoying the spring, enthusiastically chasing the painted boats in the lake. The spring water is rippling, and the water and sky are connected all around. The waves crashed against the embankment. Outside the small building shaded by green poplars by the lake, the joyful sound of a girl on the swing could be heard.