中国古典诗词(中英对照)

中国古典诗词（中英对照）增补中

绝色惊人出汉宫，

红颜薄命古今同。

纵使君王轻颜色，

予夺权何箅画工？

五美吟之昭君。

A rare beauty, who departed from Han palace, was quite attr

active,

Unfortunate beauties can be found, ancient times and modern

society alike.

Despite devalue imposed on that beauty by emperor Yuan of H

an dynasty,

How could the emperor delegate the power of selecting beaut

y to painter Mao?

Appreciation of five ancient beauties (Consort

Wang)

一代倾城逐浪花，

吴宫空自亿儿家。

效颦莫笑东村女，

发白溪边尚綄纱。

五美吟之西施。

A woman with charming appearance disappeared like a spray o

f waves,

She recalled her happy childhood in vain, dwelling in Wu pa

lace.

Do not ridicule Dong shi living in the east of village, who

ever performed crude imitation.

Look, she, with gray hair, is still washing clothes by the

river,

Appreciation of five ancient beauties (Xi Sh

i)

断肠乌骓啸西风，

虞兮幽恨对重瞳。

黥彭甘受他年醢，

饮剑何如楚帐中？

五美吟之虞姬

The beloved horse was

roaring up against the west wind bitterly,

Consort Yu cast sad eyes on Great King, Xiang Yu.

Ying Bu and Peng Yue were slain in the years later.

It was better to cut throat in Chu camp earlier.

Appreciation of five ancient beauties (Conso

rt Yu)

二八少女体似酥，

腰中仗剑斩愚夫。

虽然不见人头落，

暗里教君骨髓枯。

金瓶梅诗词

A girl of sixteen is known for butter- like figure,

She

slays

obscene

and

silly

men

by

dint

of the

sword

hanging by

her waist.

Despite head free from being severed,

Those men of debauchery will be bound to be utterly wasted to

the bone invisibly

。

A poem of Sexual World.

经年尘土满征衣，

特特寻芳上翠微。

好山好水看不尽，

马蹄催趁明月归。

岳飞（池州翠微亭）

My

armored

attire

has

been

covered

with

dust

from

year

to year,

I squeeze time to climb the green hills that are to me dear.

There are more charming hills and brooks than I can enjoy,

But

now I

have

to

leave

on

my

trotting

horse

in moonbeams clear.

Yue Fei(Cuiwei pavilion in Chizhou)

赤壁沉埋水不流，

徒留名姓载空舟。

喧阗

(tian)

一炬悲风冷，

无限英魂在内游。

赤壁怀古

The Red Cliff was choked with numerous dead warriors,

Nothing left there but empty names hanging up the military

flag.

Untold soldiers were killed by that soaring fire,along with

chilling wind,

Only to find countless

dead spirits floating within the river.

the Red Cliff dwelling on antiquity

壮士须防恶犬欺，

三齐位定盖棺时。

寄言世俗休轻鄙

,

一饭之恩死也知。

淮阴怀古

A man of bravery should be alert to being bullied by the

vicious,

When Han Xin was a prince of Qi state,he was about to die.

Warning the mortals against despising the inferior,

Han Xin never forgot the gift of meal until his death.

Huaiyin dwelling on antiquity

黑水茫茫咽不流，

冰弦拨尽曲中愁。

汉家制度诚堪叹，

摴栎（

chu li)

应惭万古羞。

青冢怀古

Black river in sorrow was reluctant to drift forward ,

weeping bitterly,

Consort Wang was playing the lute that was covered by ices

to express her boundless grief.

The marriage policy of Xi Han dynasty to maintain peace mad

e one release a heartfelt sigh,

Those like Han Yuan emperor should bear eternal shame!

Green Tomb dwelling on antiquity