Second line: Steaming water covers the mountains.
The meaning of "Snowflakes Falling and Ice Sculpting": In winter, snowflakes fall like flowers, and the snow on the ground is carved and cast into pieces of art.
Couplets are composed of sentences and rhetoric using the language of classical art. So it is elegant, refined and beautiful. It has a variety of expression techniques: describing objects and scenes, chanting objects and expressing ambitions, expressing emotional meanings, remembering the past, promoting good and suppressing evil, etc. At the same time, it is a comprehensive art blended with calligraphy.
According to the Chinese characters ping and oblique sounds (ping, shang, lai, ru). In addition to Ping, which has a flat tone, Shang, Lai, and Rui all have a flat tone. The characters and words in the upper and lower couplets are required to be equal and oblique. In a sentence, oblique and oblique words are used alternately. Generally speaking, in a sentence, the first, third, and fifth words are lenient, and the second, fourth, and sixth words are strict.
In addition to the relative correspondence between oblique and oblique words, you should also pay attention to the relative parts of speech. That is, verbs to verbs, nouns to nouns, adjectives to adjectives, and quantifiers to quantifiers in content words; adverbs to adverbs, prepositions to prepositions, conjunctions to conjunctions, particles to particles, and interjections to interjections in function words.