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Jai Dao: Swordsman ~ 《剑客》 贾岛 with English Translations

小编导读:《剑客》是唐代诗人贾岛创作的一首五言绝句。这首诗全诗率意造语,直吐胸臆,语句简捷,感情强烈。“十年磨一剑”之“磨”,含有打造、磨制之意。花了十年的功夫,这剑自然非同一般。 《剑客》 贾岛 十年磨一剑,霜刃未曾试。 今日把示君,谁有不平事? Swordsman Jai Dao Ten years it takes to grind a sword, Its frosty edge has yet to be tested. Today I’m showing this sword to you, Is there anyone who has a grievance?