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”月下柳梢头,人约黄昏后“

English translation: The moon rose above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me.


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14:07 Oct 28, 2010
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Poetry & Literature
Chinese term or phrase: ”月下柳梢头,人约黄昏后“
”月下柳梢头,人约黄昏后“
michaelzhang
English translation:The moon rose above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me.
Explanation:
”月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后“ not ”月下柳梢头,人约黄昏后“

“月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后”怎么翻译成英语?-汉语-英语-互助翻译-译心译意网 - [ Translate this page ]2009年12月29日 ... Moon rose above the willow tree where I waited. My heart got drunk at dusk when we ... “月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后”的英译,我用蓝色字体注出。 ...
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月上柳梢头人约黄昏后的英文是什么?_百度知道 - [ Translate this page ]2007年1月27日 ... 月上柳梢头The moon rose above the willow tree, 人约黄昏后At dusk he had a tryst with me. 回答者: xiuwood - 四级 2007-1-23 17:17. 我来转发 ...
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[休闲灌水]玩个小游戏吧,看英译猜中文古诗词,有兴趣的请进_英语杂谈_天 ... - [ Translate this page ]The moon rose above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me. ... above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me. ===== 月上柳梢頭,人約黃昏后 ...
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月上柳梢头, 人约黄昏后. 今年元夜时, 月与灯依旧. 不见去年人, 泪满春衫袖. .... The moon rose above the willow tree 月上柳枝头 ...
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[推荐]宋词英译(许渊冲) - SimonComputer.cn - [ Translate this page ]2009年1月20日 ... The moon rose above the willow tree, ... 月上柳梢头, 人约黄昏后。 今年元夜时, 月与灯依旧。 不见去年人, 泪湿青衫袖。 (英译:许渊冲) ...
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3 +2The moon rose above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me.
pkchan
4”月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后“jarv95888
3 +1The moon is up atop the willow tree, Beneath it right after dark we meet
Yang Min
3willows whipped by moonlight waxing, we welcomed the world of daylight's relaxing.
Aaron Gilkison
1Under the moon and the willow treeNuanceZHEN


  

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willows whipped by moonlight waxing, we welcomed the world of daylight's relaxing.


Explanation:
Hope it works!

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The moon rose above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me.


Explanation:
”月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后“ not ”月下柳梢头,人约黄昏后“

“月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后”怎么翻译成英语?-汉语-英语-互助翻译-译心译意网 - [ Translate this page ]2009年12月29日 ... Moon rose above the willow tree where I waited. My heart got drunk at dusk when we ... “月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后”的英译,我用蓝色字体注出。 ...
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月上柳梢头人约黄昏后的英文是什么?_百度知道 - [ Translate this page ]2007年1月27日 ... 月上柳梢头The moon rose above the willow tree, 人约黄昏后At dusk he had a tryst with me. 回答者: xiuwood - 四级 2007-1-23 17:17. 我来转发 ...
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[休闲灌水]玩个小游戏吧,看英译猜中文古诗词,有兴趣的请进_英语杂谈_天 ... - [ Translate this page ]The moon rose above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me. ... above the willow tree, At dusk he had a tryst with me. ===== 月上柳梢頭,人約黃昏后 ...
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每日一诗:生查子欧阳修_爱词霸沙龙-英语学习-交友论坛 - [ Translate this page ]21 posts - 17 authors - Last post: Jul 29, 2006
月上柳梢头, 人约黄昏后. 今年元夜时, 月与灯依旧. 不见去年人, 泪满春衫袖. .... The moon rose above the willow tree 月上柳枝头 ...
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[推荐]宋词英译(许渊冲) - SimonComputer.cn - [ Translate this page ]2009年1月20日 ... The moon rose above the willow tree, ... 月上柳梢头, 人约黄昏后。 今年元夜时, 月与灯依旧。 不见去年人, 泪湿青衫袖。 (英译:许渊冲) ...
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pkchan
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Under the moon and the willow tree


Explanation:
Under the moon and the willow tree
Upon sunset is where lovers be


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”月下柳梢头,人约黄昏后“
The moon is up atop the willow tree, Beneath it right after dark we meet


Explanation:
The moon is up atop the willow tree
Beneath it right after dark we meet




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agree  jarv95888: run-on sentence, a syntactic error
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”月上柳梢头,人约黄昏后“


Explanation:
With the moon perching on the willow twigs, dates were made to meet in the dusk.

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