Yuxi Liu Tang
The lake and the moon blend together,
There is no wind on the pool surface and the mirror surface is not polished.
Looking at Dongting,
Green snail in a silver plate.
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1. Dongting: the name of the lake, in Hunan Province.
2. Harmony: Harmony refers to the fusion of water color and moonlight.
3. Pool surface: refers to the lake surface. Mirrors are not polished: ancient mirrors were made of copper. What is said here is that there is no wind on the water.
, wave flat as a mirror; When it comes to the scenery in the lake in the distance, it is blurred, just like when the mirror is not polished, it is blurred.
You can say both.
4. Silver plate: Describe Dongting Lake. Green snail: a blue-green spiral ink used by ancient women to thrush.
This is used to describe Junshan Mountain in Dongting Lake.
Modern translation
The water and light in Dongting Lake are in harmony with the autumn moon.
The water is as calm as a bronze mirror.
Seen from a distance, the Dongting Lake landscape is green.
Like a silver plate with green snails.