BYU Chinese Language Fair

chuáng qián míng yuè guāng 床 前 明 月 光  In front of my bed is the bright moonlight. yí shì dì shàng shuāng 疑 是 地 上 霜  I doubt if it was the frost on the ground. Jǔ tóu wàng míng yuè 举 头 望 明 月  I lift my head to look up at the August Moon. Dī tóu sī gù xiāng 低 头 思 故 乡  Lowering my head to think about my hometown.

 李白 Lǐ Bái, (701 – 762) was a major Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty. He is regarded as one of the greatest poets often called China's "golden age" of classical Chinese poetry. Li Bai was both a prolific and a creative poet, as well as one who stretched the rules of versification of his time. Around a thousand extant poems are attributed to him today.

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quànjūnmòxījīnlǚyī 劝君莫惜金缕衣，  Envy not the gold-threaded gown. quànjūnxīqǔ shàoniánshí 劝君惜 取少年时。  Cherish your youth before it's gone. yǒuhuākānzhézhíxūzhé 有花堪折直须折，  Pick the flowers when full-grown. mòdàiwúhuākōngzhézhī 莫待无花空折枝。  Don’t let them wither and fall down.

 杜秋娘 dù qiū niáng was born in 865BC. She came from a poor family, but she was talented with singing, dancing, and poetry. With her talents, she was pointed to be one of emperor’ wives. There were very a few females’ Tang poems recorded. Her poem: Jin lu Yi was exceptional.

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Cí mǔ shǒu zhōng xiàn 慈 母 手 中 线，  A loving mother busied herself with needlework Yóu zǐ shēn shàng yī 游 子 身 上 衣；  On clothes for a son who was going away; Lín xíng mì mì féng 临 行 密 密 缝，  On the eve of his departure she sewed thread after thread, Yì kǒng chí chí guī 意 恐 迟 迟 归；  Worrying that his return would be delayed and late. Shéi yán cùn cǎo xīn 谁 言 寸 草 心，  How could the love of grass only inches tall Bào de sān chūn huī 报 得 三 春 晖。  Ever reciprocate spring after spring of sunshine day after day?

 孟郊 Mèng​ Jiāo; (751–814) was a poet of the Tang Dynasty, in China. he wrote many successful poems. He was an influential leader in terms of poetic innovation.

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xīrényǐchénghuánghèqù 昔人已乘黄鹤去，  Where long ago a yellow crane bore a sage to heaven, cǐdìkōngyúhuánghèlóu 此地空余黄鹤楼。  Nothing is left now but the Yellow Crane Terrace. huánghèyīqùbùfùfǎn 黄鹤一去不复返，  The yellow crane never revisited earth, báiyúnqiānzàikōngyōuyōu 白云千载空悠悠。  And white clouds are flying without him for ever. qíngchuānlìlìhànyángshù 晴川历历汉阳树， ...Every tree in Hanyang becomes clear in the water, fāngcǎoqīqīyīngwǔzhōu 芳草萋萋鹦鹉洲。  And Parrot Island is a nest of sweet grasses; rìmùxiāngguānhéchùshì 日暮乡关何处是？  And Parrot Island is a nest of sweet grasses; yānbōjiāngshàngshǐrénchóu 烟波江上使人愁。  With a mist of grief on the river waves.

 崔颢 Cuī Hào; ( ) was a Chinese poet of Tang Dynasty. He poems considered a main early classical Chinese poetry.

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