千山鸟飞绝，
Across a thousand mountains, no bird flies;
万径人踪灭。
on ten thousand paths, no trace of anyone.
孤舟蓑笠翁，
A lone boat — an old man in straw cape and hat,
独钓寒江雪。
fishing alone in the cold river snow.
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 千 | qiān | thousand |
| 山 | shān | mountain |
| 鸟 | niǎo | bird |
| 飞 | fēi | to fly |
| 绝 | jué | absolutely; extremely; completely |
| 万 | wàn | ten thousand; a huge number |
| 径 | jìng | footpath; track; diameter; straight; directly |
| 人 | rén | person; people |
| 踪 | zōng | (bound form) footprint; trace; tracks (variant of 踪/蹤) |
| 灭 | miè | to extinguish; to put out; to exterminate |
| 孤 | gū | lone; lonely |
| 舟 | zhōu | boat |
| 蓑 | suō | rain coat made of straw etc (variant of 蓑) |
| 笠 | lì | bamboo rain hat |
| 翁 | wēng | old man (literary); also a surname |
| 独 | dú | alone; single; independent; only |
| 钓 | diào | to fish with a hook and bait |
| 寒 | hán | cold; poor; to tremble |
| 江 | jiāng | river; also a surname |
| 雪 | xuě | snow |