No. 33 · Seven-character quatrain
回乡偶书
Written at Random on Returning Home
by He Zhizhang 贺知章 · 659 – 744
- Home
- Aging
- Children
少小离家老大回I left home young and come back old;
乡音无改鬓毛衰my accent unchanged, the hair at my temples thin.
儿童相见不相识The children see me and do not know me —
笑问客从何处来they smile and ask: sir, where are you from?
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