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The ancient poems are translated into modern meanings. Black clouds turn over the ink and the mountains are not covered.

Translation: The dark clouds are rising like ink pouring down, but a section of mountains is revealed on the horizon.

From: Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, "One of the Drunken Letters at Wanghu Tower on June 27th"

Original poem:

Wanghulou on June 27th One of the Drunken Books in the Lake Tower

Song Dynasty: Su Shi

Black clouds rolled over the ink but did not cover the mountains, and white raindrops jumped into the boat.

When the wind comes and blows away, the water under Wanghu Tower is like the sky.

Interpretation:

Dark clouds surge up, like ink splashing down, but a section of mountains is exposed on the horizon, bright and fresh, and the water splashed by the heavy rain is like white beads and gravel, splashing into the boat .

Suddenly a strong wind swept over the ground, blowing away the dark clouds in the sky, and the water of the West Lake was as blue as a mirror, bright and gentle.

Turn ink: spilled black ink, describing the clouds as very dark. Cover: cover, block. Jumping beads: jumping water droplets (pearls). "Diaozhu" is used to describe raindrops, which means that the raindrops are large and disorderly. Suddenly: suddenly. Extended information

Purpose:

Describes the author's visit to the West Lake in Hangzhou, describes the scene the author saw while cruising in the lake by boat, and shows the wonderful scenery of the lake and mountains of the West Lake in Hangzhou. The poems are ingeniously conceived and traceless, and the author writes freely and easily, showing his profound artistic skills.

Author's achievements and influence:

Su Shi used his pen calmly in his later years. His early calligraphy representative is "Zhi Ping Tie", which has exquisite brushwork and charming handwriting. The middle-aged representative is "Huangzhou Cold Food Poems". These poems are two poems written by Su Shi in the fifth year of Yuanfeng (1082) when he was demoted to Huangzhou due to the Wutai Poetry Case.

The poem is melancholy and desolate yet broad-minded. The pen and ink color used in calligraphy also change with the change of the context of the poem. It has ups and downs. It is extraordinary and coherent. It does not stick to details and expresses its meaning. Twenty At the end of the century, it was known as "the third running script in the world".

In terms of style and rhythm, Su Shi did not like to tailor his poems to suit the rhythm. The literary life of his words was more important than the musical life. Su's poetry works are often orderly, clarifying the content of the lyrics, or the origin, time, and place of the lyrics, and the facts are clear.