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Summer poem 西湖雨景—六月二十七日望湖楼醉书

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生活中有句玩笑话:“夏天的天,孩子的脸,说变就变。” 说的是夏天的天气变化很快。今天的古诗内容是关于一场突然降临的大雨。我们一起来看看大诗人苏轼如何描写西湖雨景吧! 苏轼(1037-1101),字子瞻,号东坡居士,世称苏东坡,北宋文学家、书画家、唐宋八大家之一。做官经历不顺,多次受到排挤。苏轼在“词”的创作上有非凡的成就,同时他的诗作也流传千古。我们学习的这首小诗,是苏轼被贬谪到杭州做官时创作的,主要描写诗人坐船游西湖时经历的一场突如其来的大雨,以及西湖美丽的湖光山色。
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六月二十七日望湖楼醉书
Liùyuè èrshíqīrì wànghúlóu zuìshū
A poem written when drunk at Wanghulou on June 27.
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Sòng 】SūShì
[Song] Su Shi
黑云翻墨未遮山,
hēiyún fānmò wèi zhē shān ,
Black clouds like spilled ink spread fast and about to cover the mountains
白雨跳珠乱入船。
báiyǔ tiàozhū luàn rù chuán 。
Pearl like rain droplets fall all over and into the boat
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