Poetry expressing persistence in one’s original intention

Poetry that expresses persistence in the original intention: "Bamboo and Stone" by Zheng Xie in the Qing Dynasty, "Farewell to the Ancient Grass" by Bai Juyi in the Tang Dynasty, "Nine Poems on Langtaosha" by Liu Yuxi in the Tang Dynasty, "Difficult to Travel" by Li Bai in the Tang Dynasty ", Qu Yuan's "Li Sao" in the pre-Qin Dynasty.

1. "Bamboo and Stone" by Zheng Xie of the Qing Dynasty

It has endured many hardships and endured many blows, regardless of the winds from east to west, north or south.

Interpretation: It has withstood thousands of hardships and blows, but it is still as tough and upright; no matter whether it is the east wind, west wind, south wind or north wind, it cannot blow it down or make it succumb.

2. "Farewell to the Ancient Grassland" written by Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty

The wild fire will not burn out, but the spring breeze will blow it again.

Translation: The ruthless wildfires can only burn away the dry leaves, but the spring breeze blows the earth green again.

3. "Nine Poems on the Waves on the Sand" by Liu Yuxi of the Tang Dynasty

Although it is hard work to search for thousands of pounds, you will only get gold after blowing all the sand.

Translation: Gold panning requires thousands of filtrations. Although it is hard work, only when all the sediment is washed out will the shining gold be revealed.

4. "Traveling is Difficult" by Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty

When the wind blows and the waves break, there will be a time when the cloud sails are hung directly to help the sea.

Translation: I believe that one day, I will be able to ride the strong wind and break thousands of miles of waves; hang my sails high and move forward bravely in the sea.

5. "Li Sao" by Qu Yuan of the Pre-Qin Dynasty

The road is long and far away, and I will search up and down.

Translation: The road is narrow, long and endless. I want to go to the world to find the sun in my heart.