Shan Zhong Song Bie (山中送别) — Wang Wei
A free printable Chinese handwriting worksheet for Wang Wei's Tang dynasty poem "Shan Zhong Song Bie (山中送别)", with pinyin, stroke-order guides, and Chinese writing practice grids.
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Original Poem
山中相送罢，日暮掩柴扉。
春草明年绿，王孙归不归？
Pinyin
shān zhōng xiāng sòng bà， rì mù yǎn chái fēi。
chūn cǎo míng nián lǜ， wáng sūn guī bù guī？
English Meaning
The farewell in the mountains is over; at dusk I close the wicker gate. Spring grass will be green again next year — will you, my friend, return?
Key Vocabulary
Each term links to its word page with more readings and examples.
| Chinese | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 王孙 | wáng sūn | children of the nobility |
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Every character page has a stroke-order animation, step-by-step breakdown, and common words.
About the Poem
A farewell quatrain by Wang Wei (701–761). Closed gate and next year's grass say the parting's whole meaning: the question 'will he return?' is left hanging in the spring to come.
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