The content of the ancient poem "Tian Shang" by Cui Daorong of the Tang Dynasty with pinyin is:
1. The original text with pinyin
yǔ zú gāo tián bái, pī suō bàn yè gēng.
The rain is enough and the fields are white, and we are plowing in the middle of the night.
rén niú lì jù jìn, dōng fāng shū wèi míng.
The strength of man and cattle is exhausted, but the east is still unclear.
2. Translation
The spring rain has fallen so much that even the fields at high altitudes are filled with white water. In order to grab the seeds, farmers put on raincoats and risked their lives. When it rains, I come to the fields to work in the middle of the night. By the time the man and the ox had exhausted all their strength, it was still far from dawn.
3. Appreciation
This little poem is very popular and clear. Although it reflects the hard work of farmers, it does so through a specific and detailed description of the farming situation. To express it, it takes the most common scene of a farmer working. In the wind and rain, he went to farm in the middle of the night, working hard like an ox. The language of the whole poem is fresh and bright, vividly revealing the feudal society.
Especially in the turbulent years, the fact that local water conservancy projects were in disrepair and farmers relied on "the sky" for food is also a reflection of the working life of Chinese farmers in feudal society. This poem is purely written in line, with novel ideas and popular and fluent language. In just twenty words, it accurately depicts the scene of farmers plowing at night and expresses the poet's full sympathy for the farmers' suffering life. It has a certain degree of reality. sex.