Chinese poem illustration: 郑风 遵大路/Zheng Wind – A toast to Grand Chariot

郑风 遵大路

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A new interpretation is developed not only for this poem but also for most of the 2 paragraphs structure poems in Zheng Wind. In general, the two paragraphs poems is dedicated to something abnormal(无常), this observation applys to all the Wind poems in Shijing.

Characters 遵, 路, 掺, 祛, 寁 , 魗 are further analysed. 无我恶兮 could also be interpreted as: please ignore my bad behavior, the character 无 means taking something as not existing.

郑风 遵大路
佚名

遵大路兮,掺执子之袪兮。
无我恶兮,不寁故也。

遵大路兮,掺执子之手兮。
无我魗兮,不寁好也。

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