Half an acre of square pond is like a mirror, crystal clear, and the sky and clouds are floating on the water.

Why is the water in the pond so clear? Because there is inexhaustible living water for it.

In this poem, the poet uses the scenery as a metaphor, vividly and profoundly, and skillfully expresses a subtle and pleasant reading feeling. It indicates that if people want to be clear-headed, they must constantly study hard, constantly seek novelty and novelty, and constantly acquire new knowledge in order to reach the highest level.

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Zhu (1130.9.15—1200.4.23), with a dark personality, was called Huian, later called Huiweng and called Zhu Wengong. Originally from Wuyuan County, Huizhou Prefecture (now Wuyuan, Jiangxi Province), he was born in Youxi, Nanjian Prefecture (now Youxi County, Fujian Province). Famous Neo-Confucianist, thinker, philosopher, educator, poet, representative of Fujian School, master of Confucianism, Buddha named Zhu Xi.

Zhu is the only person who is not a disciple handed down by Confucius, but likes to visit the Confucius Temple. He ranks among the twelve philosophers in Dacheng Hall and is worshipped by Confucianism. Zhu is a student, a disciple of Cheng Er (Cheng Hao, Cheng Yi), and he is also called a school with Cheng Er. Zhu's Neo-Confucianism had a great influence on the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties and became the official philosophy of the three generations. He is another person after Confucius in the educational history of China.

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Baidu Encyclopedia _ Reading Experience