This is a list of Chinese poems in the broad sense of referring to those poems which have been written in Chinese, translated from Chinese, authored by a Chinese poet, or which have a Chinese geographic origin. Chinese poems are poetry written, spoken, or chanted in the Chinese language. The various versions of Chinese include Classical Chinese, Standard Chinese and other historical and vernacular types. In other words, Chinese poetry refers to poetry written or spoken in the Chinese language. The various versions of Chinese poetry, as known historically and to the general knowledge of the modern world, include two primary types, Classical Chinese poetry and modern Chinese poetry.
List of Chinese poems (in Wikipedia)
This is a list of poems written in China, in Chinese, or by Chinese authors appearing in Wikipedia. The list is variously sortable by clicking on the radio buttons (up-and-down arrows/triangles) in the column-headers.
Title or descriptive name Authoror anonymous Poetic era (Chinese) Dates Chinese poetry collection Chinese Pinyin "Alas That My Lot Was Not Cast" Zhuang Ji (or, Yan Ji)attributed Ancient Late BCE - Early AD Chu ci 哀時命 Āi shí mìng "Autumn Day in Kui Prefecture" Du Fu Tang poetry Complete Tang Poems 秋日夔府詠懷奉寄鄭監李賓客一百韻 "Bu Ju" UncertainTraditionally attributed to Qu Yuan Ancient Late BCE - Early AD Chu ci 卜居 Bǔ Jū "Chang Hen Ge" Bai Juyi Tang poetry 806 長恨歌 Cháng hèn gē "Changsha (poem)" Mao Zedong Modern Chinese poetry 1925 Varioussee Poetry of Mao Zedong 長沙 Chángshā "Chunwang (poem)" Du Fu Tang poetry 757 Complete Tang Poems, others 春望 Chūnwàng "Dandan youqing"From traditional Tang dynasty and Song dynasty sources Teresa Tengvocalist Modern musical recording, based on classical originals Modern 1983 淡淡幽情 Dàndàn yōuqíngliterally, "faint deep feelings" "The Double Ninth" Mao Zedong Modern Chinese poetry 1929 Varioussee Poetry of Mao Zedong "Epic of Darkness" Traditional folk epic,original author(s) unknown translated by Hu Chongjun into modern Chinese Tang dynasty or earlier/Modern Chinese poetry original dates unknown/translation begun 1982 黑暗傳 Hēi Àn Zhuàn "Wo Bau-Sae" Anonymous Ming dynasty, or later 华抱山 Original in Wu Chinese "Guan ju" anonymous Ancient Seventh century BCE? Shijing 關雎 Guān jū "Heavenly Questions" AnonymousAttributed to Qu Yuan, but uncertain, and some parts certainly older. Ancient Chu Ci 天問 Tiānwèn "Ballad of Hua Mulan" Anonymous Associated with Music BureauHan dynasty, or later, but before Tang The Ballad of Hua Mulan is recorded as having appeared in the pre-Tang 古今樂錄, but that text is not extant. 木蘭辭 Mùlán cí "Jiu Ge", or Nine SongsActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. Uncertain Ancient Chu Ci 九歌 Jiǔ Gē "Jiu Zhang", or Nine PiecesActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. Uncertain Ancient Chu Ci 九章 "Ju Song", or "In Praise of the Orange-Tree" Anonymous Ancient Chu Ci (Jiu Zhang section) 橘頌 Jú sòng "Lament for Ying", or "Ai Ying" Uncertain Ancient Chuci 哀郢 āi Yǐng "Li Sao"Sometimes used as name for larger work. Qu Yuan Ancient Chu Ci 離騷 Lí Sāo "Lion-Eating Poet in the Stone Den" Yuen Ren Chao Modern Chinese poetry 施氏食獅史 Shī Shì shí shī shǐ "Listening to Louis Chen's Zither" Wong Kwok Pun Modern Chinese poetry 聽陳蕾士的琴箏 "Looking up at the Starry Sky" Wen Jiabao Modern Chinese poetry 仰望星空 yǎng wàng xīng kōng "Loushan Pass" Mao Zedong Modern Chinese poetry 1935 Varioussee Poetry of Mao Zedong "Man Jiang Hong" uncertainOriginal tune pattern attributed to Yue Fei. Song poetry or subsequent 滿江紅 Mǎn Jīang Hóng Poetry of Mao Zedong Mao ZedongAlso known as "Mao Tsetung". Modern Chinese poetryAlthough in the Modern Chinese poetry period, his works are in the Classical Chinese poetry style. mid-20th century various "Nine Changes", or Jiu bianActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. Uncertain, attributed to Song Yu Ancient Chu Ci 九辯 Jiǔ biàn "Nine Laments", or Jiu TanActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. Uncertain, attributed to Liu Xiang Ancient Chu Ci 九歎 Jiǔ tàn "Nine Longings", or Jiu SiActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. Wang Yi Ancient Chu Ci 九思 Jiǔ sī; "Nine Regrets", or Jiu HuaiActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. Uncertain, attributed to Wang Bao Ancient Chu Ci 九懷 Jiǔ huái or Jiǔ Huái "Pipa xing" Bai Juyi Tang poetry 816 琵琶行 Pípa xíng Poetry of Cao Cao Cao Cao Jian'an poetry "Tiandi yinyang jiaohuan dalefu" Bai Xingjian Fu 天地阴阳交欢大乐赋 Tiāndì yīnyáng jiāohuān dàlèfù "The Quatrain of Seven Steps" Cao Zhi Jian'an poetry 七步詩 Qī Bù Shī "Quiet Night Thought" Li Bai, also known as "Li Bo" and "Li Po""Li Bo" preferred modern Pinyin Tang poetry Complete Tang Poems, others 靜夜思 "Reply to Li Shuyi" Mao Zedong Modern Chinese poetry 1957 Mao Tsetung Poems "Return to the Field"Zhang Heng's "Return to the Field" is classified as a fu literary work, making it somewhat semi-poetic. Zhang Heng Han poetry 歸田賦 "Cāntóngqì", or "Sandokai", in Japanese Shitou Xiqian (Sekitō Kisen) Tang poetryOr, Chán 參同契 Cāntóngqì "Saying Goodbye to Cambridge Again" Xu Zhimo Modern Chinese poetry 1928 再别康橋 "Seven Remonstrances", "Seven Admonishments", or Qi JianActually a group of poems, rather than being a particular piece. AnonymousVarious theories, in persona of Qu Yuan Ancient Probably Han poetry Chu Ci 七諫 Qī jiàn "Shui diao ge" or "Shui diao ge tou"Tóu (頭) indicates a heading or title, that is that poems with the name (in this case) "Shuǐ diào gē" are based on a Cipai or tone pattern for ci poems with this same name. Cipai tone pattern for ci poems, various known authors wrote their own lyrics to this title/tone pattern, including Su Shi 水調歌 Shuǐ diào gē "Song of the Yue Boatman" anonymous original version attributed to about 528 BC Garden of StoriesCollected by Liu Xiang. Includes transcription from original language and Chinese language version. 越人歌Chinese version. Yuèrén GēChinese version. "Sorrow for Troth Betrayed" Anonymous, with attributions Ancient Chu Ci 惜誓 Xī shì "Summons for a Recluse" AnonymousPossibly Liu An or his circle. Ancient Chu Ci 招隱士 Zhāo yǐnshì For "Tianwen", see "Heavenly Questions" "The Great Summons" unknownAttributed to Qu Yuan and the otherwise relatively unknown Jing Cuo. Ancient Chu Ci 大招 Dà zhāo "Yellow Crane Tower" Several authors wrote poems under this title various 黄鹤楼 Huáng Hè Lóu "Yu Fu", or "The Fisher" Anonymous, with attributions Ancient Chu Ci 漁父 yú fù "Yuan You", or "Far-off Journey (Roaming)" Anonymous, with attributions Ancient Chu Ci 遠遊 Yuǎnyóu "Zhao Hun", or "Summons of the Soul" Anonymous, with attributions Ancient Chu Ci 招魂 Zhāo Hún "Zuiweng Tingji"Introduction to series of lyrics, some or all set to gu qin. Ouyang XiuAuthor of explanatory introduction Song poetry various 醉翁亭記 Zùiwēng Tíng Jì
See also
General Classical Chinese poetry Chinese art Shi (poetry) (the Chinese term for poetry) Chinese literature Chinese classic texts List of national poetries Modern Chinese poetry :Category:Chinese translators
Poetry of particular (dynastic) periods Han poetry Jian'an poetry Six Dynasties poetry Tang poetry Song poetry
Poetry works and collections Three Hundred Tang Poems Classic of Poetry Gao Bing List of Chuci contents List of Classical Chinese poetry anthologies List of Three Hundred Tang Poems poets "Li Sao" New Songs from the Jade Terrace Orchid Pavilion Gathering Complete Tang Poems Sun Zhu Wangchuan ji Yan Yu (poetry theorist)
Individual poets, poems, and translators List of Chinese language poets Poetry of Cao Cao Du Fu Leung Ping-kwan Li Bai Poetry of Mao Zedong Qu Yuan Su Shi Wang Wei Xu Zhimo
Lists of poets List of Chinese-language poets List of Three Hundred Tang Poems poets
Important translators of Chinese poetry into English
Archie Barnes Witter Bynner Herbert Giles David Hawkes David Hinton Bernard Karlgren James Legge Amy Lowell Ezra Pound Arthur Waley Burton Watson
English-language translation collections Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry
Poetic modes, genres, and forms Ci (poetry) Classical Chinese poetry forms Classical Chinese poetry genres Fu (poetry) Jueju Pailu Qu (poetry) Shi Yuefu
Technical factors of poetry Classical Chinese poetry Classical Chinese poetry forms Rime dictionary Tone pattern Rime table
Influence outside of China Japanese poetry Korean poetry Vietnamese poetry Ernest Fenellosa Shigin Shiyin (詩吟)
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