What does the sound broke off...then reluctantly she answered mean?

the word "language" of "the pipa stops and wants to speak late" means to speak, and the whole sentence means that the pipa stops and wants to speak but hesitates. Based on the tragic life experience of the pipa girl, the author expresses the poet's sigh about the turbulent society and the bleak world, and also expresses the poet's own frustration and his sympathy for the fate of the unfortunate, expressing his deep feelings.

Appreciation of Pipa Xing

The author sang the heartfelt wishes of "we are both unhappy -- to the sky's end, we meet. We understand. What does acquaintance matter?" by describing the unfortunate life of Pipa girl and combining the poet's own blow in his official career.

in the first part of the poem, I wrote about seeing a guest off on the river, and suddenly I heard the sound of the pipa, in order to explain to the pipa girl. The second part describes the pipa girl and the pipa music she plays, which reveals the inner world of the pipa girl concretely and vividly. The third part describes the life story of the pipa girl, which profoundly reflects the tragic fate of musicians and artists who were insulted and damaged in feudal society. The fourth part expresses the deep feelings of the poet, expressing the feelings that the author and the pipa girl are in the same boat and are in the same breath.

About the author

Bai Juyi is known as Lotte, Xiangshan Jushi and Mr. Zuiyin. Bai Juyi, one of the three great poets in the Tang Dynasty, was a famous modernist poet in the Tang Dynasty. Later, he was called "Poet Magic" and "Poet King". Bai Juyi's poems have a "leisure" thought of retreating from politics and being content with peace, which is a very comfortable attitude towards life, so it has a far-reaching influence.