清溪清我心,
The Clear Stream clears my heart;
水色異諸水。
Its water flows apart.
借問新安江,
I ask the River New,
見底何如此?
"Why transparent are you?"
人行明鏡中,
On mirror bright boats hie;
鳥度屏風里。
Between the screens birds fly.
向晚猩猩啼。
At dusk the monkeys cry;
空悲遠游子。
In vain the wayfarers sigh.