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仙佛奇蹤 卷三 玄真子
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张志和

張志和
Zhāng Zhìhé
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Zhang Zhihe, Tang dynasty poet and recluse

About Zhang Zhihe

c. 732–774 · 诗人 poet

Tang poet who gave up office to live as a recluse fishing on the lakes. Pupils learn his 渔歌子, which opens 西塞山前白鹭飞, 'white egrets fly before Xisai Mountain'.

Also called  玄真子、 烟波钓徒、 子同、 张龟龄

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhāng Zhìhé shì Tángdài shīrén, hòulái cíguān yǐnjū le.
Zhang Zhihe was a Tang poet who later gave up his post to live as a recluse.
HSK 7-9
张志和的《渔歌子》写的是一位在斜风细雨中钓鱼的渔夫。
Zhāng Zhìhé de 《 Yúgēzǐ 》 xiě de shì yí wèi zài xiéfēng-xìyǔ zhōng diàoyú de yúfū.
Zhang Zhihe's Fisherman's Song is about a fisherman fishing in the slanting wind and fine rain.

Tips

culture
The poem goes on 桃花流水鳜鱼肥, 'peach blossom on the flowing stream, the mandarin fish are fat'. He called himself 烟波钓徒, 'the angler of the misty waves', and was said to fish without bait, caring nothing for the catch.

Stroke Order

张 zhāng
志 zhì
和 hé