The meaning of the poem Qilu·Long March is as follows:
The Red Army was not afraid of all the hardships and hardships on the long march, and regarded thousands of mountains and rivers as extremely ordinary. In the eyes of the Red Army, the endless Five Ridges were just undulating waves, and the majestic Wumeng Mountain was nothing more than a mud ball in the eyes of the Red Army.
The turbid waves of the Jinsha River hit the sky-high cliffs with steam. The dangerous bridge on the Dadu River is horizontal, and the iron cables hanging in the sky are shaking, and there are waves of chill. What was even more joyful was setting foot on the snow-covered Min Mountain. After the Red Army climbed over it, everyone was smiling.
Notes on words and sentences
Qilu: Qilu is a type of rhythmic poetry. Each poem is generally eight sentences, each sentence has seven characters, and is divided into four couplets: the first couplet, the chin couplet, the neck couplet and the tail. Couple; the last word of the even sentence rhymes with a flat tone, the last word of the first sentence may or may not rhyme, and must rhyme to the end; both within and between sentences must be flat, and the middle four sentences must use antithesis as usual.
Long March: In October 1934, the main force of the Central Red Army departed from the Central Revolutionary Base for a strategic shift and passed through Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Hunan, Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet, Gansu, and Shaanxi Waiting for eleven provinces.
We defeated many enemy pursuits and interceptions, and overcame countless military, political and natural difficulties. After marching 25,000 miles, we finally arrived at the northern Shaanxi revolutionary base area in October 1935.
Creative background
In October 1934, in order to smash the encirclement and suppression by the National Government and preserve its own strength, and to go north to fight against Japan and save the nation from peril, the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army set out from Ruijin, Jiangxi. The world-famous Long March began.
This poem of seven rhymes was composed after the Red Army soldiers crossed Minshan Mountain and shortly before the Long March was about to end in victory. As the leader of the Red Army, Mao Zedong had withstood countless tests. Now, with the dawn in front and victory in sight, he wrote this magnificent poem with great enthusiasm and pride. "Qilu·Long March" was written in late September 1935 and finalized in October.
Literary Appreciation
"Qilu·Long March" uses only 56 words to highly summarize the various difficulties and obstacles on the Long March. Through vivid and typical examples, he enthusiastically praised the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army's fearless, brave and tenacious revolutionary heroism and optimism.
The first couplet of this poem is the leader of the whole poem. With straightforward language, heroic momentum, and a high position, it highly summarizes the fearless heroism displayed by the Red Army during the Long March, giving The whole poem sets a relaxed, heroic and extraordinary tone.