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Zhai Yongming (born 1955) is a Chinese poet, essayist and screenwriter from Chengdu, in the southwest Sichuan Province. [1] [2] Born during the Maoist era, Zhai was forcibly sent away for two years to do manual labor in the countryside as part of the Cultural Revolution, eventually returning to Chengdu to work as a poet.
For example, in the Yaoling dialect the colloquial reading of 物 'things' is [væʔ], [11] which is very similar to its pronunciation of Ba-Shu Chinese in the Song dynasty (960–1279). [12] Meanwhile, its literary reading, [ voʔ ], is relatively similar to the standard Mandarin pronunciation [ u ].
The poets of the Song dynasty drew on a long tradition of poetry in China, particularly upon forms prevalent in the Tang dynasty, together with influences from Central Asia.The ci form is especially associated with the Sung dynasty period shows signs of development toward the end of the Tang dynasty and the period of disunity immediately before the Song dynasty, especially as exemplified in ...
In the Song dynasty, the daxiushan (shirt with large/broad sleeves) was a form of fashionable formal clothing. [48] Song dynasty, women wore jiaolingyouren jackets and duijin jackets. [49]: 9–16 The short ru was a daily garment item for women; the closures of the short ru were found either on the left or right of the front of the garment. [52]
Cí (pronounced ; Chinese: 詞), also known as chángduǎnjù (長短句; 长短句; 'lines of irregular lengths') and shīyú (詩餘; 诗馀; 'the poetry besides Shi'), is a type of lyric poetry in the tradition of Classical Chinese poetry that also draws upon folk traditions.
The Chu Ci, variously translated as Verses of Chu, Songs of Chu, or Elegies of Chu, is an ancient anthology of Chinese poetry including works traditionally attributed mainly to Qu Yuan and Song Yu from the Warring States period, as well as a large number of works composed during the Han dynasty several centuries later.
(A song that was the de facto anthem of the People's Republic of China during the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s. The lyrics of the song were attributed to, Li Youyuan, a farmer from northern Shaanxi, and the melody was from a local folk song. He allegedly got his inspiration upon seeing the rising sun in the morning of a sunny day.
Since early 2015, Zara is a permanent judge on the New Star all-Russian TV song contest which is held on TV channel Zvezda with the support of the Ministry of Defence (Russia). On 24 November 2016, she held a solo concert at the State Kremlin Palace in Moscow dedicated to the 20th anniversary of her artistic career.