What these chinese idiomatic expressions mean?
Please I need to know the meaning (not literal) and the explanation of these two chinese idiomatic expressions, thank you:
1) 两岸猿声啼不住
2) 轻舟已过万重山
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It's often used to describe a trend or something will go one's way despite criticizes, noise, or doubts, just like the boat will go forward downstream no matter how the shoreside monkeys cry.
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it is a poem written by the most famous poet Li Bai in Tang dynasty about a thousand years ago. at that time, Li was sent on exile, then he was pardoned by the emperor. on his way back home, he wrote this poem. in his poem, the boat was travelling very fast, which shows his eagerness to go back home. the title of this poem is Setting out from BaiDi city in the morning.
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1 hard task, not enough strength to cope with
2 unexpecredly much experience
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1）The voices of those monkeys on the both side (imagine you were on the boat) cannot stop.
2) Your small boat have been passed over many may mountains
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