Ancient poems describing clouds

1. The wild paths are all dark with clouds, but the river boats are only bright with fire. ——"Spring Night Joyful Rain" by Du Fu of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: Thick dark clouds cover the fields and paths, and the little lights flicker on the fishing boats on the river.

2. Thousands of miles of yellow clouds and white sun, and the north wind blows wild geese and snow. ——"Farewell to Dong Da" by Gao Shi of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: Thousands of miles of yellow clouds cover the sky, the sun is dim, and the north wind blows the returning geese and there is heavy snow.

3. The clouds in the stream are beginning to rise, the sun is sinking into the pavilion, and the mountain rain is about to come, and the wind is filling the building. ——"Xianyang City East Tower" by Xu Hun of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: The stream clouds rise and the red sun sets outside the temple pavilion. Before the mountain rain arrives, the strong wind has already filled the Xianyang Tower.

4. The vast sea is covered with hundreds of feet of ice, and the gloomy clouds condense thousands of miles away. ——Cen Shen of the Tang Dynasty, "Song of White Snow Sending Magistrate Wu Back to the Capital"

Translation: The desert is frozen for hundreds of feet with cracks, and the sky is filled with gloomy and gloomy clouds.

5. As soon as the half-acre square pond is opened, the skylight and cloud shadows linger. ——Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty, "Two Poems with Reflections on Reading in the Living Water Pavilion·One"

Translation: The half-acre square pond opens like a mirror, clear and bright, with skylight and cloud shadows shining and floating on the water. .

6. All the birds are flying high, and the lonely cloud is alone. ——"Sitting Alone on Jingting Mountain" by Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: Birds fly high without leaving a trace, and lonely clouds go away leisurely.