Guanju is a love song describing a gentleman's pursuit of a lady. Tell me, why did you start with Guan Yu?

Poetry in the pre-Qin period was of this style. Describe some scenes or things at the beginning to express feelings, and then express the content of the text.

Guan Ju

Pre-Qin Dynasty: Anonymous

Guan Heming's osprey, accompanied by the small continent of the river. A beautiful and virtuous woman is a good spouse of a gentleman.

Mix shepherd's purse and salvage it from left to right. A beautiful and virtuous woman wakes up to pursue her.

If you can't pursue it, the black nightclub misses her during the day. Miss Long, I can't sleep over and over again.

translate

Guan Guan and Ming's pheasant doves are accompanied by small and medium-sized rivers. That beautiful and virtuous woman is a good spouse of a gentleman.

Uneven shepherd's purse, from left to right. That beautiful and virtuous woman wants to pursue her after waking up.

I can't get it when I pursue it, and I always miss her day and night. I miss you so much that I can't sleep.

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Writing method

This poem mainly shows good luck, and Mao legend says, "Master Xing." What is "Xing"? Kong's explanation is the most pertinent. He said in "Justice in Mao Poetry": "Anyone who is' Xing' will rise.

Draw inferences from one's own heart. Those who quote plants, animals, birds and beasts in the poem are all "xing". "The so-called" Xing "is the first thing caused by other scenery, that is, sustenance. This is a euphemistic and implicit expression.

Such a poem is based on the dove's "loyalty and difference", and a lady should be worthy of a gentleman; Miss with poor leek flow is hard to find; And leek are also "pick" and "win", and miss and miss are also "friends" and "happy". The advantage of this technique is that it has far-reaching influence and can produce more than enough effect.