The white snake crosses the river, and the sun is red on its head;
Qinglong hangs on the wall, wearing 10,000 Venus.
This couplet is neat and clear, which is a good couplet, but it is also two riddles. The mystery of the first part: Wick; The second answer: "balance beam" This is really a clever puzzle, which is amazing.
Many couplets are ingenious and interesting. For example, Su Xiaomei made the first couplet, Su Dongpo made the second couplet, and Qin Shaoyou had a lot of trouble to guess the riddle of "salted egg" and "pomegranate";
Cut open the two leaves of the ship, containing gold and white jade; (hidden salted egg)
Break an altar and hide agate pearls in it. (hidden pomegranate)
This couplet is not only neat, but also vividly reveals the characteristics of "salted egg" and "pomegranate". Be worthy of the correctness of a great writer.
Yuan Shikai, an expert on thieves, accepted Article 21 1965438 on May 9, 2005 in order to restore retrogression and realize his dream of being an emperor. Yuan's ugly behavior aroused the great indignation of the people all over the country. At that time, someone wrote a portrait for Yuan:
One two three four five six seven;
Filial piety, loyalty, courtesy, righteousness and sincerity.
It turns out that this is also a puzzle. The first line is to hide "Wang (forgot) eight", and the second line is to hide "shameless". It's really ingenious.
It can be seen that using couplets to solve puzzles can not only improve the knowledge level of the riddlers, but also improve the intelligence and interest of the guessing players. It is a game worthy of recommendation.
Flowers bloom again, plus 37 years;
Qing ancient road is sparse, and there is one more spring and autumn in it.
According to legend, this couplet was given to an old man with white eyebrows when Emperor Qianlong went down to the south of the Yangtze River, which concealed the old man's age. Dear readers, do you know the geometry of old people's longevity?
(Answer: 14 1 year)
Lantern riddles are a major feature of China's word games, especially those written in poems and couplets. Although there are not many riddles, most of them are very wonderful, giving people poetic beauty, making people ponder and fascinated. For example, Baoyu's four-character poem "The Flower in the Mirror" in a Dream of Red Mansions says, "Sitting south facing north, it seems like sorrow and joy." There is no such riddle in the fat book, it was made up by later generations, and the intention is obvious. Employment and Mirror Shadow show the joys and sorrows of Bao and Dai, as well as their romantic relationship.
The five-character riddle is like the 14th poem of "Seventeen Poems of Autumn Pu" by Li Bai: "The fire shines on the heaven and the earth, and the red star is in purple smoke. Langlang moonlit night, winding cold Sichuan. " It vividly depicts the images and scenes of metallurgical ironworkers in the Tang Dynasty: the face was flushed with fire and the mountains and rivers were shocked by singing loudly.
According to the story of the West Lake written by the prodigal son Mo in the Qing Dynasty, when Yu Qian, a famous minister in the Ming Dynasty, was studying in Fuyang Mountain, he visited the lime kiln one day and saw the scene of burning lime. He got a poem: "A thousand hammers hit the mountain, and if the fire burns idle; Regardless of the broken bone, we must leave innocence in the world. " This is a famous riddle poem.
When pushing this word, write a riddle in words: "I thought I was born in the deep mountains and the green leaves were dancing;" Since I returned to Lang's hands, I have been out of touch, experienced many storms and suffered countless tortures. Don't mention it, it makes me cry! "The answer is punting pence. Chewing his sweet words, how apt and sincere.
Ji Xiaolan, a gifted scholar in Qing Dynasty, wrote riddles with couplets. It is said that one year during the Lantern Festival, Emperor Qianlong and his ministers went to playing riddles in Wenhua Hall. Ji Caizi did this riddle and motioned for the upper and lower couplet to type one word each.
Black is not, white is not, and neither is red and yellow. Like foxes, wolves, cats and dogs. Neither domestic animals nor wild animals.
There are poems, words and Analects of Confucius. East, west, north and south are blurred. Although it is a sketch, it is also a wonderful article.
The answer is combined into a word "guess", which is an exquisite work.
Common riddle couplets mainly have the following forms:
(1) lianzhong hidden word
East wood, west wood, broken branches and touched by hand, there is a magpie nest in the middle;
Luo Si hugged her left and right, climbed to the top of the tree and looked up, avoiding Senior Brother Bai.
This pair of couplets seems to be about peasant children climbing trees to get birds' eggs, which is quite vivid and all peasant children have a better understanding. In fact, this is a riddle couplet, which is connected with the word "plate". By using the hidden method, the word is hidden first, the word "big" and the word "stubborn" are hidden by using the pictographic method, and the word "hand" is added, which becomes the word "pan". In the same way, the second part reveals that "what is wood white" can be combined into the word "music", which is quite ingenious.
(2) What the United States hides
Flesh of cock, carp, pig and woman;
Mushroom and fungus harrow.
According to legend, this couplet comes from a grocery store somewhere in Hubei. The six kinds of foods listed in the couplets are all "Dafa" foods that are warm and tonic, and they are also common in general grocery stores. The union implied "open the door and make a scene". Such couplets seem vulgar, but in fact they are original and intriguing.
(3) Associating hidden objects
Thousands of waves have ridden;
The invincible general abandoned his armour and fled.
The upper part refers to "hippocampus" and the lower part refers to "sauce (loser)". In riddle couplets, there are many couplets with freehand brushwork and hidden objects.
(4) The hidden objects in couplets refer to things.
Wu Xiamenfeng, every household plays a single-hole flute;
There are beautiful scenery in the clouds, and everyone plays the piano.
This couplet is a playful couplet of Suzhou Wang Ao and Songjiang Xu Jie. It seems that couplets are about playing the flute and playing the piano. In fact, couplets mean "blowing the fire tube", while couplets implicitly mean "playing cotton". Such couplets can be used in one language or two languages, pun and implication.
Others are similar as follows:
You can swallow all the lakes in the Three Rivers in one bite, Er Quan.
Dare to enter the door of ten people and thousands of households alone
(answer: thermos bottle)
The white snake crosses the river, and the sun shines on its head.
Qinglong hangs on the wall, wearing 10,000 Venus.
(The first part of the answer: oil lamp The second part of the answer: scale)
You are all women and children.
How did you know there was a heart in my door?
(The first part of the answer: OK. Bottom line answer: boring. )
At the foot of a crescent moon and a hook cloud
There are residual flowers in front of two horseshoe petals.
(answer: "bear". )
Lu Su sent his son to ask for directions.
Yangming xiaoqingdong window
Answer: Please give us guidance. The bottom answer: welcome. )
Jade is like jade in the mouth.
The audience has a heart but no heart.
(The first part of the answer: China. The bottom answer: laziness. )
Black is not, white is not, and neither is red and yellow. Like foxes, cats and dogs, they are neither domestic animals nor wild animals.
There are also poems, words and Analects of Confucius, which are vague about east, west, north and south. Although it is a short product, it is a wonderful article.
(the first part of the answer: guess. The second part of the puzzle: mystery. )
The sunset glow is fragrant, so don't worry.
Put out the fire and tie the horse.
(The first part answers: baldness. The second part of the puzzle: donkey. )
Every household in the martial arts family can play the single-hole flute.
Every family plays a piano with a single string instrument.
(The first part of the answer: the torch. The bottom answer: play cotton. )