How to explain this ancient poem and the meaning of this poem

A little child went to herd cattle early in the morning, and suddenly, when he heard that he was calling, he went to catch cicadas, and suddenly the cicadas stopped calling.

Yuan Mei as seen in the Qing Dynasty

The shepherd boy rode the ox, and the song vibrated the forest.

Intending to catch the cicada, he suddenly closed his mouth.

Translation: The shepherd boy rode on the back of an oxen, and his loud song echoed through the woods.

Suddenly, he wanted to catch the chirping in the tree, so he immediately stopped singing and stood quietly beside the tree.

Note: Shepherd Boy: Refers to a child who herds cattle.

Oscillation: oscillation; Reverberate. It shows that the shepherd boy's singing voice is loud.

林樾 (yuè): refers to a tree that is shaded by the road.

Desire: Want. Catch: Catch.

Chi: Scream. Standing: Standing.

The shepherd boy rode on the back of the oxen, and the loud song echoed in the forest.

Suddenly he wanted to catch the chirping in the tree, so he immediately stopped singing and stood silently under the tree.

What I saw [ Qing ] Yuan Mei.

Comparison of the original text and the translation.

The shepherd boy rode the ox, and the song vibrated the forest.

Intending to catch the cicada, he suddenly closed his mouth.

Meaning: The shepherd boy rides a ox, and the song vibrates the forest. Intending to catch the cicada, he suddenly closed his mouth.

The meaning of the ancient poem: The shepherd boy rides on the back of the ox, and the loud song echoes in the forest. Suddenly he wanted to catch the chirping of the tree, so he immediately stopped singing and stood silently beside the tree.

Yuan Mei, author of the ancient poem "What I Saw". The shepherd boy rode the ox, and the song vibrated the forest. Intending to catch the cicada, he suddenly closed his mouth.

The meaning of this poem is: the shepherd boy rides on the back of an ox, and the loud song echoes in the forest, and suddenly wants to catch the chirping of the tree. He immediately stopped singing and stood silently by the tree.

The meaning of the whole poem of "What I Saw" is: the child herding the ox rides on the back of the ox, and the loud song of the shepherd boy echoes in the shaded woods beside the road. Suddenly, I saw a cicada chirping in the tree and wanted to catch it, so I immediately closed my mouth and stood by the tree without a sound.

The author of "What I See" is Qing Yuan Mei, and the full text of the ancient poem is as follows:

The shepherd boy rode the ox, and the song vibrated the forest. Intending to catch the cicada, he suddenly closed his mouth. ”

The author of the poem is the Qing Dynasty literati Yuan Mei, this poem is a five-character quatrain, this poem is written about the scene of the shepherd boy herding the cow on the back of the ox, singing loudly. While successfully creating a vivid and lively image of a shepherd boy, it also expresses the poet's love and yearning for a leisurely and comfortable pastoral life.

There are paintings in the whole poem, there are people in the paintings, and the scenes are blended. By comparing the first two sentences with the last two sentences, the shepherd boy's two behaviors of movement and stillness, the poet portrays the innocent, free and lively image of the shepherd boy vividly.

What you see is the meaning of the poem, and what you see is understood.

The shepherd boy rode the ox and sang a little song. At this time, he saw a cicada chirping and wanted to catch it, so he stopped singing.