The beauty of April in the world is gone, and the peach blossoms in the mountain temple are beginning to bloom. ——"Peach Blossoms in Dalin Temple" by Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty
Interpretation: In April in the human world, all the flowers have withered, but the peach blossoms in the ancient temples on the mountains have just begun to bloom.
Spring is late in the lonely empty garden, and the pear blossoms are all over the ground but the door is closed. ——"Spring Resentment" by Liu Fangping of the Tang Dynasty
Interpretation: The courtyard is empty and lonely, and the spring scenery is about to pass; pear blossoms are falling all over the ground, and the door is closed tightly without mercy.
The towering incense array penetrates Chang'an, and the whole city is covered with golden armor. ——Huang Chao of the Tang Dynasty, "Fu Di Hou Fu Ju"
Interpretation: The chrysanthemums in full bloom are dazzling, and the fragrance is long and peaceful. The whole city is bathed in the fragrance of chrysanthemums, and everywhere is golden like armor. Like a chrysanthemum.
The lotus leaves touching the sky are infinitely green, and the lotus flowers reflecting the sun are uniquely red. ——Yang Wanli of the Song Dynasty, "Walking off to Lin Zifang at Dawn from Jingci Temple"
Interpretation: The dense layers of lotus leaves spread out, connecting with the blue sky, an endless expanse of verdant green; the graceful lotus buds are in full bloom , under the sunlight, it looks particularly bright and delicate red.
I missed you all night long, and suddenly I came to the window and suspected it was you. ——"Thinking" by Lu Tong of the Tang Dynasty
Interpretation: The man who missed me thought about me all night, and the plum blossoms outside the window all bloomed, and he stretched a branch to my window, which scared me. Wow, I thought it was my boyfriend here.
In front of Xisai Mountain, egrets fly, and peach blossoms and flowing water make mandarin fish fat. ——Zhang Zhihe, Tang Dynasty, "Yu Gezi: Egrets Flying in Front of Xisai Mountain"
Interpretation: Egrets are flying freely in front of Xisai Mountain, and plump mandarin fish are swimming happily in the river, floating in the river. The peach blossoms in the water are so bright and full.
Begonias have not yet rained, pear blossoms have snowed first, and half of the spring is gone. Song Dynasty - Wang Yu's "Meeting Eyes: Willow Silks Softly"
Interpretation: The crabapples have not yet been moistened by the drizzle, but the pear blossoms are already blooming like snow. It is a pity that half of spring has passed.
The poem at dusk is full of snow all over the sky, and it is very spring when combined with plum blossoms. ——"Snow Plum Part 2" by Lu Meipo in the Song Dynasty
Interpretation: When I finished writing the poem in the winter evening as the sun set, it happened to snow again in the sky. Look at the plum blossoms and snowflakes blooming, as colorful and vibrant as spring.
Dark light purple, melting yellow. Tao Ling's fence is beautiful, and Luo Han's house is fragrant. ——"Chrysanthemum" by Li Shangyin of the Tang Dynasty
Definition: dim purple, bright yellow. They have the color of chrysanthemums on Tao Yuanming's fence and the fragrance of Luo Han's house.
Autumn bushes surround the house like Tao's house, and the fence is gradually sloping. ——"Chrysanthemums" by Yuan Zhen of the Tang Dynasty
Interpretation: Clusters of autumn chrysanthemums surround the house, which looks like the home of Tao Yuanming. Walking around the fence to admire the chrysanthemums, the sun was almost setting before I knew it.