"A piece of ice is in the jade pot" is a famous sentence in Wang Changling's poem at hibiscus inn parting with xin jian. Please tell them that I'm still frozen in a white jade pot. Ice is in the jade pot, which is a metaphor for people's honesty and integrity.
Original text:
Cold rain entered Wu at night even in the river, and Pingming saw off visitors to Chu Mountain alone.
if relatives and friends in Luoyang ask each other, a piece of ice is in the jade pot.
Translation:
Last night, autumn rain showered on Wudijiangtian.
This morning, I saw my guests off in Furong Building to face the lonely Chu Mountain.
If my relatives and friends in Luoyang ask me about my recent situation,
Please tell them that I'm still in a white jade pot.
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a piece of ice in the jade pot "is a well-known Tang poem in China. Former South Korean President park geun-hye, who was visiting China, was given the calligraphy of this poem written by Feng Youlan, a scholar. This poem also conveys the friendship of the people of China to the South Korean President. "This is Mr. Feng Youlan's calligraphy handwriting, which was written when he was 89 years old.
The last sentence of this poem,' A piece of ice is in the jade pot', is often used to describe people's noble character. After park geun-hye's speech in Tsinghua University, Chen Lai, president of Tsinghua University Institute of Chinese Studies, presented a calligraphy to park geun-hye. Park geun-hye, wearing a purple suit, walked into the lecture hall of the main building in Tsinghua University, and about 5 teachers and students gave warm applause.
Baidu Encyclopedia-A piece of Bing Xin is in the jade pot.