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Chinese poems · 杜牧 Du Mu · Tang dynasty

山行 Mountain Walk

A stone path up a cold autumn mountain, houses where the clouds begin, and maple leaves after frost redder than flowers in spring.

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  1. yuǎn远shàng上hán寒shān山shí石jìng径xié斜,

    Far up the cold mountain, a stone path slants;

  2. bái白yún云shēng生chù处yǒu有rén人jiā家。

    where the white clouds begin, there are homes.

  3. tíng停chē车zuò坐ài爱fēng枫lín林wǎn晚,

    I stop my carriage, for I love the maple wood at dusk:

  4. shuāng霜yè叶hóng红yú于èr二yuè月huā花。

    frosted leaves are redder than flowers in spring.

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What does 山行 mean?

山行 is “Mountain Walk”. A stone path up a cold autumn mountain, houses where the clouds begin, and maple leaves after frost redder than flowers in spring.

What is the pinyin of 山行?

yuǎn shàng hán shān shí jìng xié / bái yún shēng chù yǒu rén jiā / tíng chē zuò ài fēng lín wǎn / shuāng yè hóng yú èr yuè huā.

Who wrote 山行?

Du Mu (杜牧), a poet of the Tang dynasty.

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