One sentence each of ancient poems describing spring, summer, autumn and winter

1. The sound of wind and rain at night makes you know how many flowers have fallen. ?——"Chunxiao" (Spring) by Meng Haoran of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: The wind and rain continued last night, and I don’t know how many of the beautiful spring flowers were blown down?

2. The lotus leaves touching the sky are infinitely green, and the lotus flowers reflecting the sun are uniquely red. ?—— Song Yang Wanli's "Walking off to Lin Zifang at Dawn from Jingci Temple" (Summer)

Translation: The dense layers of lotus leaves spread out and connect with the blue sky, forming an endless expanse of verdant green; The lotus buds are in full bloom, looking particularly bright and red under the sunlight.

3. After the new rain in the empty mountains, the weather comes late in autumn. ?——"Mountain Dwelling in Autumn" (Autumn) by Wang Wei of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: The empty mountains are bathed in a new rain, and the falling night makes people feel that it is early autumn.

4. Suddenly a spring breeze comes overnight, and thousands of pear trees bloom. ?——Tang Cen Shen's "Song of White Snow Sending Magistrate Wu Back to the Capital" (Winter)

Translation: Suddenly it was like a spring breeze blowing overnight, and it seemed like thousands of pear trees were in full bloom.

5. Spring is late in the lonely empty courtyard, and the pear blossoms are all over the ground but the door is closed. ?——"Spring Resentment" (Spring) by Liu Fangping of the Tang Dynasty

Translation: The courtyard is empty and lonely, and the spring scenery is about to fade away; pear blossoms are falling all over the ground, and the door is closed tightly without any emotion.