Sep 23, 2018 · “The Ballad of Mulan” was written in the sixth century about a legendary warrior, Hua Mulan, who lived during China’s Northern and Southern dynasties period (420–589 AD). …

“Ji ji,” and “ji ji,” Mulan weaves in front of the door. 不 闻 机 杼 声,惟 闻 女 叹 息。 “Now we don’t hear the loom shuttle; we only hear our daughter sighing. 问 女 何 所 思,问 女 何 所 忆? …

Apr 14, 2009 · This is the original poem of Mulan. The Ballad of Mulan Tsiek tsiek and again tsiek tsiek, Mu-lan weaves, facing the door. You don't hear the shuttle's sound, You only hear …

THE BALLAD OF MULAN (ODE OF MULAN) Introduction This poem was composed in the fifth or sixth century CE. At the time, China was divided between north and south. The rulers of the …

Jan 20, 2024 · The "Ballad of Mulan" is a folksong from Northern Dynasties China. It recounts the story of Mulan , a girl who goes to war in place of her father. The pseudo-historical personage …

The Ballad of Mulan, a translation. The sound of creaking. Mulan sits in the doorway in front of her loom. When the loom grows silent, We can only hear the sound of her sighs. Girl, who are you …

Long ago, in a village in northern China, there lived a girl named Mulan. One day, she sat at her loom weaving cloth. Click-Clack! went the loom. Suddenly, the sound of weaving changed to …

Dec 1, 2024 · This ancient Chinese poem tells the story of a young woman, Hua Mulan, who disguises herself as a man to take her ailing father’s place in the army. The ballad highlights …

Apr 10, 2025 · The Ballad of Mulan is a feature-length narrative poem epic by an anonymous woman poet in the Northern Wei (386-534) in the Northern Dynasties Period (386-581) in China.

Mulan sits at the door and weaves. But only hear a girl's sobs and sighs. Oh tell me, lady, are you longing for your dear?” Oh no, oh no, I am not longing for my dear. The Khan has ordered a …