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Autumn Poem 阳关曲 中秋作
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SIMPLIFIED
PINYIN
ENGLISH
暮
mù
evening
溢
yì
to overflow; (literary) excessive
清寒
qīnghán
poor; underprivileged; (of weather) crisp and clear
银汉
Yínhàn
Milky Way
暮云收尽溢清寒
mù 暮yún 云shōu 收jìn 尽yì 溢qīnghán 清寒
Evening clouds withdrawn, pure cold air floods the sky;
银汉无声转玉盘
Yínhàn 银汉wúshēng 无声zhuàn 转yù 玉pán 盘
The Milky Way is quiet and the full moon is like a beautiful jade in the sky.
此生此夜不长好
cǐ 此shēng 生cǐ 此yè 夜bù 不cháng 长hǎo 好
Such a fine mid-autumn night doesn’t last long
明月明年何处看
míngyuè 明月míngnián 明年héchù 何处kàn 看
Where shall we view such a bright full moon next year
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