Sauvignon Blanc · Yun Yiwu [Five Dynasties] Li Yu
The cloud is a piece of paper, the jade is a shuttle, and the shirt is light and thin. Light frown and double snails. There are many autumn winds and gentle rain, and there are three or two banana trees outside the curtain. What can people do in the long night! Autumn, writing about rain Translation and annotations
Translation A bunch of hair is tied up in a bun, a hosta is inserted on it, a light-colored top is paired with a light skirt, and for some reason he frowns slightly. Standing alone by the window, the sound of wind and rain mix together, and the banana trees outside the window are also in twos and threes. What should I do in this long and lonely night.
Notes Sauvignon Blanc: The name of this word is named "Sauvignon Blanc Ling" in Zeng Zhen's "Yuefu Ya Ci". Yun: refers to women’s hair that is as wavy as clouds. 一緺(wō): that is, a bunch. When it comes to 緺, it is pronounced as guā, which means a blue-purple ribbon (ribbon). This refers to the purple-green ribbon used to decorate the hair. There is a sentence in "Su Tai Bamboo Branch Ci" by Xue Huiying of the Yuan Dynasty: "A phoenix bun is as green as clouds, and the eight-character teeth are as white as silver." Jade: This refers to the jade hairpin inserted in a woman's head. Shuo: Xiao Ben’s two main words were mistaken for “comb”. Appreciation
This poem is a poem about a woman’s sorrow on an autumn night.
The two sentences "A cloud is like a scroll, and a jade is like a shuttle" describe the beauty of women's hair styles and headdresses. The language is fresh and vivid.
"Light and thin shirt" continues the description of the woman's elegant clothing. Although the appearance is not explicitly stated, this metaphor and foil describe the woman's gorgeous appearance and beauty from the side. Elegant temperament. Although it only depicts shirts and skirts, one can easily imagine the graceful and graceful style of the whole body. In particular, the use of the two overlapping words "light" and "bobo" is unique, showing new ideas in the simplicity and ingenuity in the details.
"Light frown and double snails", wrote about the expression of this woman with light makeup. His eyebrows were slightly furrowed, seeming to contain resentment. The feeling of longing for others is faintly conveyed here, and this leads to the next film. This sentence comes out of the blue and touches people's hearts. It not only highlights the woman's melancholy and puzzled appearance, but also strengthens and enriches the attractiveness and appeal of this appearance. The word "light" is quite measured. It is suitable for expressing long but not very strong resentment, and is in harmony with the light style of the whole article.
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