The origin of cardamom tip in early February;
Two farewell songs
Two farewell songs
Author: Du Mu (Tang)
Thirteen years later, it was the second month of cardamom.
In Yangzhou, the spring breeze blows all over Sanli Long Street. With beaded curtains, no one can match her beauty.
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Thirteen-and fourteen-year-old girls are graceful, just like bean flowers in bud in February.
The spring breeze on Shili Yangzhou Road is swaying, and the beauty in the bead curtain is not comparable to hers.
To annotate ...
Neat curl: describes a woman's light and beautiful posture. Thirteen years old or older: say its age.
Cardamom: According to the "Materia Medica", cardamom peanuts are among the leaves, and southerners take those that are not fully open, which are called fetal flowers, often compared to virgins.
"Spring Breeze Two Sentences": In the bustling city of Yangzhou, there are many karaoke bars and dance pavilions on Shili Long Street, and there are also many beautiful women in the bead curtain, but none of them are as beautiful as this girl.
Distinguish and appreciate
This poem was given by the poet to a good singer. From another poem on the same topic ("affectionate but always heartless"), we have deep feelings for each other. However, that poem focuses on "farewell", but this one focuses on praising each other's beauty and causing farewell.
"More than thirteen years, cardamom in early February." The first two sentences of this poem are about thirteen-year-old, with graceful posture and light manners, just like beancurd flowers in bud in early February.
The first sentence describes: "graceful" is a light and beautiful figure, and "thirteen wonders" is a woman's age.