E-learning - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Poetry is THE most user-friendly and content-rich website for beginners, teachers, and poetry lovers to learn about Chinese language, history, and culture through the Three Hundred Tang Poems from the Tang Dynasty.Navigate to the Poems page, and you will be exploring a database of Chinese poems written by famous Chinese poets like Li Bai and Du Fu on topics of love, family, friendship, home, and anything that comes into your mind. The original Chinese poems are accompanied with pinyin (the Chinese phonetic alphabet), Chinese recitation audios, and word-to-word English translation sewed together by contextual supplementary sentence components. In addition, you are guaranteed an immersive experience with illustrations depicting what the poets saw and imagined, as well as images, maps, and links that provide comprehensive knowledge on the people, time, places, and customs that make up the stories in the poems. Peony Poetry also has a Blog page that posts tips on analyzing, translating, and writing Chinese poems.