BBC中国故事第二集丝绸之路与中国航船 Part15 杜甫《江南逢李龟年》

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[00:01.20]As the Tang world collapsed, one last brief poem by Du Fu tells how he met again, south of the river, a famous musician once high in the king's favour.随着唐朝的衰落，杜甫的最后一首诗简短地描述了他在江南遇到一位曾备受皇帝喜爱的宫廷乐师的感受。
[00:13.46]MICHAEL READS POEM   读诗
[01:01.70]Who is the prince of the Qi, Qiwang? 谁是岐王？
[01:04.67]Does anybody know? 有人知道吗？
[01:06.20]Is he a big, important person? 他是位重要人物吗？
[01:08.25]I know Qiwang is the brother of the Emperor Tang Xuanzong. 我知道，岐王是唐玄宗的兄弟。
[01:12.93]- He's the brother of the Emperor Xuanzong.  他是唐玄宗的兄弟。
[01:14.55]- Yes. 是的。
[01:15.81]Great. 很好。
[01:16.69]So a very important man, then. 所以是位很重要的人物了。
[01:19.10]Du Fu is recalling... 杜甫是在回忆...
[01:21.66]the palace of Qiwang's. 岐王的宅邸。
[01:24.11]Now, this phrase here... 那这一句...
[01:27.80]HE READS THE POEM Which you read beautifully, if I may say so, it was very, very good.你读的很好听，可以这么说，很美很美。
[01:38.40]And then this line here is so fantastic - don't laugh at me. 然后这一句也非常奇妙，别笑我。
[01:41.76]HE READS THE POEM "The falling flowers time, season, is here again and in this time I meet you again".落花时节又逢君。
[01:54.15]The falling flowers in Chinese poetry, can you explain to me what this means?中国诗歌里的落花，你们能告诉我它有什么含义吗？
[02:00.47]Anybody? 有人知道吗？
[02:02.20]I think it means, you know, flowers are falling down and the period of the season is gone. 我认为它是指花朵正在飘落，花开时节已然消逝。
[02:08.30]And it also means that Tang Dynasty is gone. 同时意味着唐朝已经覆不复存在。
[02:11.74]And at the same time he meets his old friend and the old memories - the beautiful memories - come back and he feels very sad.同时他又遇见了故友，过去的美好回忆又重现心中，所以他倍加伤感。
[02:21.39]So falling flowers is not just blossom falling, it's a feeling of melancholy in the heart.因此落花不仅仅是指花掉落了，也代表一种心中的伤感。
[02:26.83]And the Tang Dynasty is falling, there is a mood of Autumn and sadness and he meets the man who was once this great figure.唐朝也落败了，又是在秋天，一个伤感的季节，他遇到一位曾经红极一时的人物。
[02:37.22]Such a simple poem, isn't it? 一首简短的诗，不是吗？
[02:38.73]Just four lines and yet it's full of fantastic ideas. 仅仅四行，却充满情感。
[02:43.76]Thank you for being patient! 谢谢你们的耐心！
[02:46.60]Xie xie......to you! 谢谢...掌声应该给你们！
[03:04.99]So the state was broken but the landscape survived and so did the people. 国破，但山河依旧在，人们也在。
[03:11.58]It's a very high-class social media piece here. 很高级的广告宣传啊。
[03:16.60]The ninth century was a time of famines and more rebellions. 九世纪充斥着饥荒和更多的战乱。
[03:21.98]In the end, the Tang lose their nerve and start to look inwards.最后唐朝失去信心，开始封闭自守。
[03:28.18]In the 840s they even launch a persecution of Buddhism, now a symbol of un-Chinese ideas. 九世纪四十年代甚至发动了一场迫害佛教徒的运动，放在现在是绝不符合中国的思想。
[03:35.97]And so the Mandate of Heaven was lost but as the Buddha had said, and the Chinese have always known too well, all things must pass.因此唐王朝失去了天命，但正如佛陀所说，也正如中国人再清楚不过的：万物终有尽时。
[03:51.51]On the 1st of June, 907, the last Tang Emperor abdicated, bringing to end an age of amazing creativity.公元907年的6月1日，最后一位唐朝皇帝退位，给这段充满创造力的朝代划上了句点。
[04:04.11]An age by which the Chinese still define themselves today. 唐朝直至今日仍存在于中国人的身份认同中。
[04:08.17]A time in which Xi'an here rivalled and then surpassed Baghdad and Constantinople as a city of the world. 唐朝的西安一度超越了巴格达和君士坦丁堡，成为世界之城。
[04:18.43]For a time, China will plunge into anarchy, but a new age of greatness will soon arise, as in China it always has.之后，中国将陷入一段时期的无政府状态，但很快，一个全新辉煌的时代会再次来临，因为中国历来如此。

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BBC中国故事 第二集 丝绸之路与中国航船 Part15 杜甫《江南逢李龟年》

BBC中国故事第二集丝绸之路与中国航船 Part15 杜甫《江南逢李龟年》