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Translation: Mountains don't care about height, they can be famous if they have immortals (dwelling); Water doesn't care about depth, there is a dragon (dwelling) can manifest spirits. Although it was a simple house, the owner of the house was of high moral character.

The moss marks are green, growing up to the steps, and the grass is green, reflecting the curtain. The people I talk and laugh with are all knowledgeable people, and there are no shallow mediocre people in my dealings. You can play the simple guqin and read Buddhist scriptures.

There is no gorgeous music that disturbs the body and mind, and there are no official documents that tire the body. (It is like) the grassland of Zhuge Liang in Nanyang, and the Xuanting of Yangziyun in Western Shu. Confucius said:

What's so rudimentary?

About author:Tang Liu Yuxi, the word Mengde, was a Tang Dynasty writer, lyricist, poet, philosopher, and a native of Luoyang. He has been in politics all his life, and he has been an official to supervise the imperial history, and then he was demoted to a number of assassins, although his eunuch journey was not smooth at that time, but the experience of this period of time laid a broad foundation for his later writing.

In the first year of Tang Wenzong's reign (827), Liu Yuxi returned to Luoyang, and his eunuch journey began to be stable. In his later years, he served as a guest of the prince, and was divided into the Eastern Capital (Luoyang), and the school etiquette department was still in the book. There are forty volumes of "Liu Mengde's Collected Works".

This article is excerpted from "All Tang Texts".

Translation--- Mountains don't have to be high, they are famous if they have immortals. The water doesn't have to be deep, with a dragon it is supernatural. Although this is a simple house, but my moral character is good, I don't feel shabby.

The moss is green, growing up to the steps, and the grass is green and green and reflected in the curtains. I talk and laugh with learned people, and there are no unlearned people with whom I interact. You can play the simple guqin and read precious Buddhist scriptures.

There is no noisy ** disturbing the ears, and there is no official document to work out the body and mind. It is like the thatched house of Zhuge Liang in Nanyang and the Xuanting of Yangziyun in Xishu. Confucius said:

What's so rudimentary?

The biography of the author, Liu Yuxi---

Liu Yuxi (772 840), a native of Luoyang, was a famous poet of the Tang Dynasty, an active participant in the Guwen Movement, and a progressive thinker.

1, Liu Yuxi, author of "Burrow Ming", original text: The mountain is not high, and there is a fairy name. The water is not deep, and if there is a dragon, it will be spiritual.

Si is a burrow, but Wu Dexin. The moss marks are green, and the grass is green. There is a lot of talk and laughter, and there is no white ding.

You can tune the piano and read the Golden Sutra. There is no silk and bamboo, and there is no case. Nanyang Zhuge Lu, West Shuzi Cloud Pavilion.

Confucius Ziyun: "What is ugly? ”

2. Translation: Mountains are not high, but with immortals, they become famous mountains. Water is not deep, with a dragon it becomes water with spiritual power.

It's a simple house, but I, the person who lives in it, have good morals (I don't think it's simple). moss green, growing up to the stairs; The grass is green and shallots, reflecting the curtain. Those who talk and laugh are learned people, and there are no unlearned people who come and go.

You can play the piano without decoration and read Buddhist scriptures. There is no noisy ** sound to disturb the ears, and there is no official document from the government to strain the body. There is Zhuge Liang's thatched house in Nanyang, and there is a pavilion of Yangziyun in Xishu.

Confucius said, "What's so simple?

The Burrow

Liu Yuxi

The mountain is not high, and there is a fairy name; The water is not deep, and if there is a dragon, it will be spiritual. Si is a burrow, but Wu Dexin. The moss marks are green, and the grass is green.

There is a lot of talk and laughter, and there is no white ding. You can adjust the piano and read the gold scriptures. There is no silk and bamboo, and there is no case.

Nanyang Zhuge Lu, West Shu Ziyun 11 Pavilion. Confucius Ziyun: "What is ugly?

Notes:

Si, is: are demonstrative pronouns, this. Burrow: A simple and cramped house.

However: the same preposition "to", playing the role of a side adjustment for the strong toucher. De Xin means high conduct. Sweet, the fragrance that can spread to distant places.

Hongru: This refers to the learned person in general. Hong, big. Confucianism, formerly referred to scholars.

Bai Ding: A commoner who has not gained fame. This refers to a person who has no learning.

Suqin: A piano without carving and decoration.

Golden Sutra: That is, the "Diamond Sutra" ("Diamond Sutra" or "Diamond Prajnaparamita Sutra", the Tang Dynasty "Diamond Sutra" was widely circulated.

Silk and bamboo: strings, wind music, here refers to the sound of playing music. This refers to musical instruments in general. Disturbed ears, making hearing disorders.

Case: A document that is handled by government officials on a day-to-day basis.

Nanyang: The name of the place, now the west of Xiangyang County, Hubei Province. Before Zhuge Liang came out of the mountain, he lived in seclusion and cultivated in Nanyang Lu.

11 Ziyun: The character for Yangxiong (53-18 BC) of the Han Dynasty. He is a native of Xishu (now Chengdu, Sichuan Province), and his residence is called "Yangzi House", and it is rumored that he wrote "Taixuanjing" in Yangzi House, so it is also called "Caoxuantang".

In the text, Ziyunting refers to its residence. There are still Ziyun Mountain and Ziyun City in Sichuan to commemorate him.

12 What is ugly: Yes, the object of the table is advanced. The whole sentence means "what is ugly".

Analects o Zihan": "The son wants to live in Jiuyi, or say: 'Ugly, what is it?'

Zi said: 'Where does a gentleman live, what is ugly? Meaning:

Confucius wanted to move to the land of Jiuyi to live. Someone said, "It's a very simple place, how can you live in it?"

Confucius said, "If a gentleman goes to live, it will not be simple."

13 Labor: Fatigue the body. Shape, form, body.

Translation:

Mountains don't have to be high, they are famous when they are inhabited by immortals. The water doesn't have to be deep, and with dragons living in it, it's supernatural. Although this is a simple house, but my moral character is good, I don't feel shabby.

The moss is green, growing up to the steps, the grass is green, and the smile oak is in the curtain. I talk and laugh with learned people, and there are no unlearned people with whom I interact. You can play the simple guqin and read precious Buddhist scriptures.

There is no noisy ** disturbing the ears, and there is no official document to work out the body and mind. It is like the thatched house of Zhuge Liang in Nanyang and the Xuanting of Yangziyun in Xishu. Confucius said:

What's so rudimentary?

1. Translation. The mountain is not high, and with the gods will be famous. Water is not deep, with a dragon there will be aura.

It's a simple house, but I don't feel shabby because I'm in good character. The moss marks are green, growing to the stage, and the grass is green and shallot, reflecting the curtain. The people who come here to talk and laugh are all erudite people, and those who do not have shallow knowledge can play the piano without decoration and read Buddhist scriptures.

There is no orchestral sound to disturb the ears, and no official documents to strain the body. Nanyang has Zhuge Liang's grassland, and Xishu has Yangziyun's pavilion. Confucius said:

What's so shabby about this?

2. Original text. The mountain is not high, and there is a fairy name; The water is not deep, and if there is a dragon, it will be spiritual.

Si is a burrow, but Wu Dexin. The moss marks are green, and the grass is green. There is a lot of talk and laughter, and there is no white ding.

You can tune the piano and read the Golden Sutra. There is no silk and bamboo, and there is no case. Nanyang Zhuge Lu, West Shuzi Cloud Pavilion.

Confucius Ziyun: "What is ugly?