Category Archives: Important Chinese people

Great Chinese female writer Eileen Chang 张爱玲 Zhang Ailing and her famous and sarcastic quotes about love, men, women, relationship, money, life, friend and memory with Mandarin text, pinyin, English translation and Mp3 audio recording

The life of a legendary Chinese female writer — Eileen Chang / Zhang Ailing Eileen Chang (张爱玲 / 張愛玲 / Zhāng Ailíng / Zoeng Oiling) (September 30, 1920 – September 8, 1995), with birth name 张煐 Zhang Ying, was a … Continue reading

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Seven character regulated verse 七律 qi lu – 杜甫 Du Fu 登高 deng gao Climbing the high terrace: Chinese text, pinyin, annotation, English translation, Du Fu introduction, poem analysis, poet spirit video, Miley Cyrus – The Climb

杜甫 – 登高 Du Fu – Climbing the high terrace Chinese text: [audio:http://www.chinesetolearn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Du-Fu-poem.mp3|titles=Du Fu poem] 風急天高猿嘯哀,渚清沙白鳥飛迴。 無邊落木蕭蕭下,不盡長江滾滾來。 萬里悲秋常作客,百年多病獨登臺。 艱難苦恨繁霜鬢,潦倒新停濁酒杯。 Annotated Chinese text with pinyin 風[fēng, noun, wind] 急[jí, adjective, hurried or fast] 天[tiān, noun, sky] 高[gāo, adjective, high] 猿[yuán, noun, … Continue reading

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