An ancient poem describing orioles is as follows:
One or two orioles singing in the green willows, and a row of egrets ascending to the blue sky.
Translation:
Two orioles sang gracefully among the green willow trees, and a neat group of egrets rushed straight into the blue sky.
Appreciation:
Two orioles singing in the green willows depicts a particularly fresh, elegant and vibrant scene on a spring night. The emerald green of spring is moistened by rain and becomes brighter and greener. Beautiful and smart birds like orioles sing on the branches, accompanied by the breeze, which makes people feel relaxed and happy. At the same time, a row of egrets ascending to the blue sky expresses the good times when the sky is blue, white clouds are in bloom, and the sun is shining brightly.
The language of the entire poem is concise and beautiful. Through the description of nature, it expresses the poet's strong open-minded mood and profound vitality. This is also a classic in Du Fu's poetry art.
2. The oriole sings thousands of miles away, reflecting the red green, and the wine flag winds in the water village, mountain and Guo.
Translation:
Thousands of miles south of the Yangtze River, there are singing and dancing birds everywhere, pink willows and red flowers, a scene full of spring. In the villages near the water and the city walls on the mountains, there are wines blowing in the wind everywhere. flag.
Appreciation:
These two poems describe the scene of spring. In the thousands of miles of mountains, there is plenty of greenery, and the singing of warblers can be heard everywhere. These vibrant and energetic nature The scene complements the flourishing of human culture. Flags fluttering in the waterside mountain villages welcome travelers to taste local wine and delicacies. In this atmosphere, people can relax even during long journeys.
3. When the swallows come to Xinshe, the pear blossoms lag behind the Qingming Festival. There are three or four spots of green moss on the pond, one or two oriole sounds at the bottom of the leaves, and the sun is long and the flying catkins are light.
Translation:
The swallows fly just in time for the social festival, and the pear blossoms are flying after the Qingming Festival. A few pieces of green moss dotted the clear water in the pool, a few pieces of green moss dotted the clear water in the pool, the singing of oriole lingered on the branches and leaves of the trees, and only the catkins were flying.
Appreciation:
This poem depicts the scenery and atmosphere of spring. The first two lines of the poem describe the scene when the swallow has just returned to Xinshe, giving it a feeling of vitality. However, it later describes the pear blossoms falling behind the Qingming Festival, implying the cruel reality of the short spring.