卖炭翁  白居易 By Bai Juyi (772-846)

 

卖炭翁,

Mài tàn wēng,

伐薪烧炭南山中。

Fá xīn shāo tàn nánshān zhōng.

满面尘灰烟火色,

Mǎnmiàn chén huī yānhuǒ sè,

两鬓苍苍十指黑。

Liǎng bìn cāngcāng shízhǐ hēi.

卖炭得钱何所营?

Mài tàn dé qián hé suǒ yíng?

身上衣裳口中食。

Shēnshang yīshang kǒuzhōng shí.

可怜身上衣正单,

Kělián shēnshang yī zhèng dān,

心忧炭贱愿天寒。

Xīn yōu tàn jiàn yuàn tiān hán.

夜来城外一尺雪,

Yèlái chéng wài yì  chǐ xuě,

晓驾炭车辗冰辙。

Xiǎo jià tàn chē niǎn bīng zhé.

牛困人饥日已高,

Niú kùn rén jī rì yǐ gāo,

市南门外泥中歇。

Shì nán mén wài ní zhōng xiē.

翩翩两骑来是谁?

Piānpiān liǎng jì lái shì shuí?

黄衣使者白衫儿。

Huáng yī shízhě bái shān er.

手把文书口称敕,

Shǒu bà wénshū kǒuchēng chì,

回车叱牛牵向北。

Huí chē chì niú qiān xiàng běi.

一车炭,千余斤,

Yī chē tàn, qiān yú jīn,

宫使驱将惜不得。

Gōng shǐ qū jiāng xī bùdé.

半匹红绡一丈绫,

Bàn pǐ hóng xiāo yí zhàng líng,

系向牛头充炭直。

Jì xiàng niútóu chōng tàn zhí

 

Author 

白居易 By Bai Juyi (772-846) was a very famous poet in Tang Dynasty. He was a government official but was demoted several times. His narrative poems are very well known in China and many of them are used in reciting performances in various occations.

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new words 

1             tàn   - charcoal 

2          wēng - old man

3     伐薪 fá xīn       -  to cut wood

4     烧炭 shāo tàn    - to make charcoal by burning woods

5     满面 mǎnmiàn   - all over the face

6     尘灰 chén huī   - dust and ashes

7     烟火色       yānhuǒ sè   -  smoked and burned color

8            bìn  -  Temples of ones head

9       苍苍 cāngcāng  -  dark

10     十指 shízhǐ      -  fingers (in Chinese thumbs are counted as fingers: 大拇指)

11     何所营       hé suǒ yíng      -   what to do with

12     衣裳 yīshang     - clothing

13          shí    - Food; 食品,主食,食堂

14     可怜 kělián         - pitiful

15          dān   - (shortened form of 单薄): thin (clothing)

16     :    yōu   - afraid of

17          jiàn   - cheap

18          yuàn - to hope; to wish

19          tiān   - (shortened from 天气): weather

20          hán   - cold

21          chéng       -  city

22          xiǎo -  morning

23          jià     - to drive

24          chē   - vehicle (here refers to a cow- or bull-pulled cart)

25          niǎn  - grind

26          zhé    - rut

27          kùn   - tired

28          jī      - hanger

29          shì    - market-place

30          ní     - mud

31          xiē     - to rest

32     翩翩 piānpiān   -  lightly

33          qí     - horse

34     使者 shǐzhě    -   envoy

35          chì   - decree

36          chì   - to shout at

37          qiān  - to pull

38          jīn    - half a kg

39     宫使 gōng shǐ  -  palace envoy

40     驱将 qū jiāng    -  drive away

41          xī      - (be)grudge

42          pǐ     - measure word = bolt of cloth

43          xiāo  - raw silk fabric

44          zhàng        -  measure word = 10 (Chinese) feet

45          líng  - thin silk

46          Jī [also xì] -  to tie

47          chōng         - to serve as

48          zhí    = 值 - value; worth

 

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