Chinese poems · 李白 Li Bai · Tang dynasty
望庐山瀑布 Gazing at the Lushan Waterfall
Purple mist on Incense Burner Peak and a waterfall falling three thousand feet, as if the Milky Way had dropped from the sky.
日照香炉生紫烟，
The sun on Incense Burner Peak raises a purple mist;
遥看瀑布挂前川。
far off, a waterfall hangs over the river.
飞流直下三千尺，
It flies straight down three thousand feet,
疑是银河落九天。
as if the Milky Way were falling from the highest heaven.
What does 望庐山瀑布 mean?
望庐山瀑布 is “Gazing at the Lushan Waterfall”. Purple mist on Incense Burner Peak and a waterfall falling three thousand feet, as if the Milky Way had dropped from the sky.
What is the pinyin of 望庐山瀑布?
rì zhào xiāng lú shēng zǐ yān / yáo kàn pù bù guà qián chuān / fēi liú zhí xià sān qiān chǐ / yí shì yín hé luò jiǔ tiān.
Who wrote 望庐山瀑布?
Li Bai (李白), a poet of the Tang dynasty.
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Poems over a thousand years old; the English and pinyin are ours, the pinyin as Chinese schools teach it.