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    Referring to the poem 'Song of the Wanderer' with 游子吟 (Yóuzǐ Yín)

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    Explanation

    The title 游子吟 (Yóuzǐ Yín) refers to the famous Tang Dynasty poem "Song of the Wanderer" by Meng Jiao. The poem expresses a mother's love for her son who is about to leave home. It is one of the most widely known and recited classical Chinese poems.

    Examples

    • 小时候妈妈常给我念游子吟这首诗。

      xiǎoshíhòu māma cháng gěi wǒ niàn yóuzǐ yín zhè shǒu shī.

      When I was little, my mother often recited the poem "Song of the Wanderer" to me.

    • 游子吟是唐代诗人孟郊最著名的作品。

      yóuzǐ yín shì tángdài shīrén mèng jiāo zuì zhùmíng de zuòpǐn.

      "Song of the Wanderer" is the most famous work of the Tang dynasty poet Meng Jiao.

    • 很多中国人都能背诵游子吟。

      hěn duō zhōngguó rén dōu néng bèisòng yóuzǐ yín.

      Many Chinese people can recite "Song of the Wanderer" from memory.

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