What are the common images in ancient poetry?

1, plants 2, animals 3, musical instruments 4, nature 5, places.

1. Plants (metaphor or symbol): fragrant grass, banana, phoenix tree, pine and cypress, bamboo, plum blossom, orchid, chrysanthemum, peony, peach blossom and flowering.

Animals: cuckoo, crow, swan goose, bluebird, partridge/Sha Ou, cricket, cicada.

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Apes, swallows, fish

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Instrumental music: Qiang flute (Qiang flute, flute)

Hu Jia, Pipa, Garrison Corner

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Qiangdi and Hu Jia: an ancient musical instrument in the west, which makes a mournful sound and is often mentioned in frontier poems in the Tang Dynasty.

It means defending the border and thinking about returning to China. Wang Zhihuan

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Why use the elegy of willow to complain about the delay of spring, old Yumenguan, a spring breeze is not blowing!

Li Bai: Whose jade emperor is flying in the dark and scattered around?

The east wind is all over Los Angeles. Li Yi's On Listening to the Flute at Night on the Wall of the Countryside is like snow before Yuefeng, and the moon outside the city is like frost. I don't know where to play the flute,

One night, I want to see my hometown.