The poems describing ancient women are as follows:
1. People are like the moon on the edge, and the wrist is frozen with frost and snow. -Wei Zhuang's
Appreciation of Bodhisattva Man II: This poem uses metaphor to compare a woman to a bright moon and a wrist to frost and snow, vividly depicting her beauty and nobility. At the same time, this woman has also been endowed with a mysterious color, which makes people daydream.
In addition, this poem also uses the method of contrast, which emphasizes the beauty and nobility of women by comparing the people on the border with the bright moon, the bright wrist and the frost and snow. At the same time, it also implies her loneliness and loneliness, because such a beautiful scene can only be enjoyed at the edge of the ridge.
2. When you are quiet, it is like a beautiful flower shining on the water, and when you act, it is like a weak willow. -appreciation of Cao Xueqin's Zan Lin Daiyu
The first sentence vividly depicts the beauty of Lin Daiyu in a quiet state. Beautiful flowers shine on the water, describing the reflection of flowers on the water, which is beautiful and moving. Here, Lin Daiyu's demure is described, showing her gentle temperament.
The second sentence shows Lin Daiyu's softness and strength in her actions. Weak willows help the wind, describing the willows swaying gently in the breeze. It is used here to describe Lin Daiyu's actions, showing her gentle charm and strong will.
3. if she but turned her head and smiled, there were cast a hundred spells, and the powder and paint of the Six Palaces faded into nothing. -Bai Juyi's Song of Eternal Sorrow
Appreciation: "if she but turned her head and smiled, there were cast a hundred spells" vividly depicts Yang Guifei's beauty and temperament. "Looking back and smiling" shows that her smile is so charming and moving; "Bai Mei Sheng" describes her beauty as so touching that people can't extricate themselves.
"and the powder and paint of the Six Palaces faded into nothing" shows that Yang Guifei's beauty is incomparable. "Make-up" is a pigment used by women in ancient times to describe the makeup of other ladies-in-waiting. "No color" shows that the makeup of other ladies-in-waiting looks bleak in front of Yang Guifei's beauty.
Through the description of Yang Guifei, this sentence shows her beauty and temperament, and also shows her important position in the heart of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty. This sentence has also become a classic sentence to describe beautiful women, which has been passed down to this day.