九月九日忆山东兄弟 – On the Double Ninth Festival Thinking of My Brothers in Shandong

( jiǔ ) ( yuè ) ( jiǔ ) ( ) ( ) ( shān ) ( dōng ) ( xiōng ) ( )

( Táng )  · ( Wáng ) ( Wéi )

( )  ( zài )  ( )  ( xiāng )  ( wéi )  ( )  ( )

( měi )  ( féng )  ( jiā )  ( jié )  ( bèi )  ( )  ( qīn )

( yáo )  ( zhī )  ( xiōng )  ( )  ( dēng )  ( gāo )  ( chù )

( biàn )  ( chā )  ( zhū )  ( )  ( shǎo )  ( )  ( rén )

 

On the Double Ninth Festival Thinking of My Brothers in Shandong

(Tang Dynasty · Wang Wei)

All alone in a foreign land,

I am twice as homesick on this day.

When brothers carry dogwood up the mountain,

Each of them a branch — and my branch missing.

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