游子吟 (yóu zǐ yín)
By: Meng Jiao - 孟郊 (mèng jiāo)
Era: Tang Dynasty - 唐朝 (táng cháo)

/ compassionate / gentle / merciful / kind / humane /
/ female / mother /
shǒu
/ hand / convenient /
zhōng
/ within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / China / Chinese /
线
xiàn
线
/ thread / string / wire / line /

yóu
/ to walk / to tour / to roam / to swim / to travel /
/ 11 p.m.-1 a.m. / 1st earthly branch / child / midnight / son / child / seed / egg / small thing /
shēn
/ body / torso / person / life / status / pregnancy / (a measure word used for clothes) suit /
上衣
shàng yī
上衣
/ jacket / upper outer garment /

lín
/ to face / to overlook / to arrive / to be (just) about to / just before /
háng
/ a row / profession / professional /
/ secret / confidential / close / thick / dense /
/ secret / confidential / close / thick / dense /
féng
/ to sew / to stitch /

/ idea / meaning / wish / desire / (abbr.) Italy /
kǒng
/ afraid / frightened / to fear /
迟迟
chí chí
迟迟
/ (be) late (with a task, etc.) / slow /
guī
/ to go back / to return /

shéi
/ who /
yán
/ to speak / to say / talk / word /
cùn
/ a unit of length / inch / thumb /
cǎo
/ grass / straw / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / manuscript / hasty /
xīn
/ heart / mind /

bào
/ to announce / to inform / report / newspaper / recompense / revenge /
/ obtain / get / gain / proper / suitable / proud / contented / allow / permit / ready / finished /
sān
/ three / 3 /
chūn
/ spring (time) / gay / joyful / youthful / love / lust / life /
huī
/ bright / radiant /
?
The thread in the mother's hand,
It mended the clothes on the son's back.
Before his departure she stitched the seams together tightly,
Afraid that he would not be able to return soon.
Who can say that if the grass shows filial piety,
It can repay the sun for its life-giving warmth?

游子吟-中文翻译英文
Translated from Chinese to English by HM68.COM

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