马无夜草不肥,人无横财不富。—諺語(增廣賢文)
Ahorsegrowsfatterbeyonditsdailyhay—
Amangrowsricherbeyondhisdailypay.
Tr.Ziyuzile
04/01/2025
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白居易《簡簡吟》詩句戲譯大都好物不坚牢,彩云易散琉璃脆。Somuchgoodonearthisnotatalldurable—Rosycloudsscatterable,glassshatterable.Tr.Ziyuzile03/01/2025[
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大肚能容,容天下难容之事;开口便笑,笑世间可笑之人。-对联(常暗示彌勒佛)Ajollystoutstomachstomachs—stomachinganyinsufferablestuffonearth;Amerrymouthlaughs—laughingatallthelaughablelowliestintheworldwithmirth.tr.Ziyuzile03/01/2026[
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對雪(唐)高駢
六出飛花入户時,坐看青竹變瓊枝。
如今好上高樓望,蓋盡人間惡路歧。
ReflectingonSnowbyGaoPian(Tangdynasty)
Intothehallflysnowflakesthatunfold,
Anon,bamboostojadeturn,Ibehold.
Tothehightowerthesightbidsmerise—
Lo,allparlouspathsinterred‘neathwhitecold.
Tr.Ziyuzile
30/12/2025
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《道中见梅》(宋)蔡戡
篮舆兀兀梦初回,怪底幽香触鼻来。
日暮天寒正愁绝,谁家篱落数枝开。
ChanceuponPlumBlossoms
(ByCaiKan,SoongDynasty)
Inthejoltingsedanchair,half-rousedfrommydoze,
Asubtlescent,unbidden,waftsuponmynose.
Asduskfalls,colddescends,andmyquietgriefgrows
TillanunknownhedgeIpass—afewplumbloomspose...
V2.
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论诗五首(其三)–(清)趙翼只眼须凭自主张,纷纷艺苑漫雌黄。矮人看戏何曾见,都是随人说短长。AQuatrainbyZhaoYi(QingDynasty)One’sviewsmustrestonwhathedothdescry,Yetmostartcritiquesarebutablindeye.Aforetowr’ystages,‘midloftycrowds,Adwarfseesnaught,butcrieswhatotherscry...Tr.Ziyuzile27/12/2025(Toberevised)[
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《雨霖铃》-柳永
寒蝉凄切,对长亭晚,骤雨初歇。
都门帐饮无绪,留恋处,兰舟催发,
执手相看泪眼,竟无语凝噎。
念去去千里烟波,暮霭沉沉楚天阔。
多情自古伤离别,
更哪堪冷落清秋节!
今宵酒醒何处?杨柳岸,晓风残月。
此去经年,应是良辰好景虚设。
便纵有千种风情,更与何人说!
BellinRainbyLiuYong
Thedolefulcicadaskeenlyshrill,
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是以圣人常善救人,故无弃人;常善救物,故无弃物。—老子......thus,asage,e’erhavingwittoredeemothers,leavethnoneforsaken;Asage,e’erhavingwittocherishallthings,leavethnaughtforsaken!Tr.Ziyuzile25/12/2025(Toberevised)[
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不為良相,便為良醫。-范仲淹
IfIcannotbeagoodstatesman,prayletmebeagoodphysician...
Letmebeagoodprimeminister,orelseagooddoctor...
Ifonecannotbeagoodprimeminister,heshallbeagooddoctor...
典故來源
據南宋吳曾《能改齋漫錄》記載,范仲淹年輕時到廟宇求籤,問自己能否當宰相,結果抽到「不許」。他又求一籤,祈願:「若不能為良相,願為良醫。」結果仍是不許。他感慨長歎:「不能利澤生民[
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《冬夜》(唐)-韦庄
睡觉寒炉酒半消,客情乡梦两遥遥。
无人为我磨心剑,割断愁肠一寸苗。
AQuatrainbyWeiZhuang(TangDynasty)
(AWinterNight)
Ihalf-sobertofindthebraziercold—
Sojourn-sorrowanddreamsofhomeIhold.
Alas,noonetempersmyheart-wroughtsword
Tocleave,e’enaninch,mydeepgriefuntold...
Tr.Ziyuzile
23/12/2025
(Toberevised)
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