Sonnet #5 ... quatrain 2

{SSS_005.05} The stupid household demon drains all lives. 愚笨的人户邪魔流失所有生活。 {SSS_005.06} The stupid family is everywhere. 愚笨的家庭是到处。 {SSS_005.07} Each stupid second father and all wives... 各个愚笨的第二个父亲和所有妻子... {SSS_005.08} The stupid guardian is never fair. 愚笨的监护人是从未公平。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #5 ... quatrain 1

{SSS_005.01} THIS WORLD INTRUDES into the artist space. 这个世界闯入入艺术家空间。 {SSS_005.02} Our true artistic soul must ban the noise. 我们真正的艺术性的灵魂必须取缔噪声。 {SSS_005.03} One person can control, perhaps, their face. 一个人能控制, 或许, 他们的面孔。 {SSS_005.04} But our anxiety will hide all toys. 但我们的忧虑将掩藏所有玩具。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Shanghai-Shakespeare Sonnet #4 (complete)

{SSS_004.01} THE SHANGHAI GIRL ASKS ME if I will teach? 上海女孩问我如果我将教? {SSS_004.02} My artist answers: Yes. My sage will warn. 我的艺术家答复: 是。我的贤哲将警告。 {SSS_004.03} You see one teacher here? Quite wrong, my peach. 你看见一位老师这里? 相当错误, 我的桃子。 {SSS_004.04} I see, she said, two teachers then are borne ... 我看见, 她说, 二位老师然后被负担... {SSS_004.05} Two boats by common destiny and breeze. 二条小船由共同命运和微风。 {SSS_004.06} Our accident our destiny? I smile. 我们的事故我们的命运? 我微笑。 {SSS_004.07} Each blessing light our eye, or skin four knees? 各祝福光我们的眼睛, 或皮肤四膝盖? {SSS_004.08} We cross the pond? Or sail along great Nile? 我们横渡池塘? 或风帆沿伟大奈耳? {SSS_004.09} Her silent face itself is worth my time. 她的沈默面孔本身值得我的时间。 {SSS_004.10} How precious is this accidental fact? 多么珍贵是这个偶然事实? {SSS_004.11} Young, beautiful, by accident. What crime? 年轻, 美丽, 由事故。什么罪行? {SSS_004.12} The poet honor code still held intact. 诗人荣誉代码仍然举行原封。 {SSS_004.13} Perhaps some real life accident intrudes. 或许某一真实生活事故闯入。 {SSS_004.14} Contracts our energy and all good moods. 收缩我们的能量和所有好心情。 # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

(5x5) INTERMISSION: Step by Step (PHOTO)

PHOTO LINK: Step by Step

各宜人的步
允许新机会。
实验和奖励。
如果你准备。
如果她同意。


MACHINE TRANSLATION / NOVEMBER 2005

Each pleasant step
Permits the new opportunity.
Experiment and reward.
If you prepare.
If she agrees.

Sonnet #4 ... concluding couplet

{SSS_004.13} Perhaps some real life accident intrudes. 或许某一真实生活事故闯入。 {SSS_004.14} Contracts our energy and all good moods. 收缩我们的能量和所有好心情。 # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #4 ... quatrain 3

{SSS_004.09} Her silent face itself is worth my time. 她的沈默面孔本身值得我的时间。 {SSS_004.10} How precious is this accidental fact? 多么珍贵是这个偶然事实? {SSS_004.11} Young, beautiful, by accident. What crime? 年轻, 美丽, 由事故。什么罪行? {SSS_004.12} The poet honor code still held intact. 诗人荣誉代码仍然举行原封。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

(5x5) INTERMISSION: Snack Time (PHOTO)

PHOTO LINK: Snack Time

她需要食物。
他的眼睛饿。
你并且渴望?
谁多数满足?
谁保留饥饿?


MACHINE TRANSLATION / NOVEMBER 2005

She needs food.
His eye is hungry.
You also long for?
Who most satisfies?
Who retains the hunger?

Sonnet #4 ... quatrain 2

{SSS_004.05} Two boats by common destiny and breeze. 二条小船由共同命运和微风。 {SSS_004.06} Our accident our destiny? I smile. 我们的事故我们的命运? 我微笑。 {SSS_004.07} Each blessing light our eye, or skin four knees? 各祝福光我们的眼睛, 或皮肤四膝盖? {SSS_004.08} We cross the pond? Or sail along great Nile? 我们横渡池塘? 或风帆沿伟大奈耳? www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

(5x5) Art?

艺术是什么? 科学精确度? 教训在学校? 适当的行为? 奇怪的翻译? ----- 艺术是什么? What is art? 科学精确度? Scientific precision? 教训在学校? Lesson in school? 适当的行为? Suitable behavior? 奇怪的翻译? Strange translation?

Sonnet #4 ... quatrain 1 (plus 1 line)

{SSS_004.01} THE SHANGHAI GIRL ASKS ME if I will teach? 上海女孩问我如果我将教? {SSS_004.02} My artist answers: Yes. My sage will warn. 我的艺术家答复: 是。我的贤哲将警告。 {SSS_004.03} You see one teacher here? Quite wrong, my peach. 你看见一位老师这里? 相当错误, 我的桃子。 {SSS_004.04} I see, she said, two teachers then are borne ... 我看见, 她说, 二位老师然后被负担... {SSS_004.05} Two boats by common destiny and breeze. 二条小船由共同命运和微风。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

(5x5) Prophecy?

机器人微笑。 新机器人来。 新翻译力量。 文献在范围。 快世界变动。 --------- 机器人微笑。 Robot smile. 新机器人来。 The new robot comes. 新翻译力量。 New translation strength. 文献在范围。 Literature in scope. 快世界变动。 Quick world change.

Shanghai-Shakespeare Sonnet #3 (complete)

{SSS_003.01} THE OLD STYLE SOFTWARE PROGRAM guides these lines. 老样式软件节目引导这些线。 {SSS_003.02} These words become these words by this machine. 这些词成为这些词由这个机器。 {SSS_003.03} Reverse processing perfectly defines... 反向处理完善地定义 ... {SSS_003.04} This literary game. What does it mean? 这场文艺游戏。它意味什么? {SSS_003.05} The new machine arrives. Some words will shift. 新机器到达。有些词将转移。 {SSS_003.06} The old precision work, it seems, is lost. 老精确度工作, 它好似, 被丢失。 {SSS_003.07} The wind is blowing. Meaning starts to drift. 风正在吹。意味开始漂移。 {SSS_003.08} Experimental hour. Winter frost. 实验性小时。冬天霜。 {SSS_003.09} Old software season fade. We watch it pass. 老软件季节退色。我们观看它通过。 {SSS_003.10} In this transition, season work? Or sleep? 在这个转折, 季节工作? 或睡眠? {SSS_003.11} The old machine translation burns our gas. 老机器翻译烧我们的气体。 {SSS_003.12} Our new machine expense? It is not steep? 我们的新机器费用? 它不是陡峭? {SSS_003.13} If you write poetry like this you see ... 如果你写诗歌如这你看见 {SSS_003.14} The old machine is not the master key. 老机器不是万能钥匙。 # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #3 ... concluding couplet

{SSS_003.13} If you write poetry like this you see ... 如果你写诗歌如这你看见 {SSS_003.14} The old machine is not the master key. 老机器不是万能钥匙。 # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #3 .... quatrain 3

{SSS_003.09} Old software season fade. We watch it pass. 老软件季节退色。我们观看它通过。 {SSS_003.10} In this transition, season work? Or sleep? 在这个转折, 季节工作? 或睡眠? {SSS_003.11} The old machine translation burns our gas. 老机器翻译烧我们的气体。 {SSS_003.12} Our new machine expense? It is not steep? 我们的新机器费用? 它不是陡峭? www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #3 ... quatrain 2

{SSS_003.05} The new machine arrives. Some words will shift. 新机器到达。有些词将转移。 {SSS_003.06} The old precision work, it seems, is lost. 老精确度工作, 它好似, 被丢失。 {SSS_003.07} The wind is blowing. Meaning starts to drift. 风正在吹。意味开始漂移。 {SSS_003.08} Experimental hour. Winter frost. 实验性小时。冬天霜。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #3 ... quatrain 1

{SSS_003.01} THE OLD STYLE SOFTWARE PROGRAM guides these lines. 老样式软件节目引导这些线。 {SSS_003.02} These words become these words by this machine. 这些词成为这些词由这个机器。 {SSS_003.03} Reverse processing perfectly defines... 反向处理完善地定义 ... {SSS_003.04} This literary game. What does it mean? 这场文艺游戏。它意味什么? www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

(5x6) 二交互式 / TWO INTERACTIVE

> 你教鱼游泳? < 我教鱼跳舞! > 你极端奇怪。 < 我是艺术家。 > 艺术家奇怪。 < 你学会跳舞? ------------ 你教鱼游泳? > You teach the fish the swimming? 我教鱼跳舞! < I teach the fish dance! 你极端奇怪。 > You are extremely strange. 我是艺术家。 < I am the artist. 艺术家奇怪。 > The artist is strange. 你学会跳舞? < You learn to dance?

5x5 - 想法艺术家BOKE 唱歌: / Idea artist BOKE sings:

弦乐器戏剧。 小女孩听见。 她安排新词。 呼吸新空气。 看见新世界。 ---------- 弦乐器戏剧。 Stringed instruments play. 小女孩听见。 The little girl hears. 她安排新词。 She arranges the new word. 呼吸新空气。 Breathes the new air. 看见新世界。 Sees the new world.

Shanghai-Shakespeare Sonnet #2 (complete)

{SSS_002.01} TWO CULTURES FLOW into one common lake. 二文化流动入一个共同湖。 {SSS_002.02} I sit inside one boat and wave toward you. 我坐在一条小船里面和舞动往你。 {SSS_002.03} What meaning will my subtle signal make? 我的微妙信号将做什么意思? {SSS_002.04} Straightforward understanding? Crazy, new? 端直理解? 疯狂,新? {SSS_002.05} If I am strange, why this girl wave? Waste time? 如果我奇怪, 为什么这个女孩波浪? 废时间? {SSS_002.06} Perhaps smiles bypassed my strange signal noise. 或许微笑绕过我奇怪的信号噪声。 {SSS_002.07} Perhaps the prose life seeks the poet crime. 或许散文生活寻找诗人罪行。 {SSS_002.08} Perhaps we always like some brand-new toys. 或许我们总喜欢有些崭新玩具。 {SSS_002.09} The face conceals the motive for each word. 面孔隐瞒动机为各个词。 {SSS_002.10} Perhaps the heart will shift between each flag. 或许心脏将转移在各面旗子之间。 {SSS_002.11} Our interaction forms the strange new herd. 我们的互作用形成奇怪的新牧群。 {SSS_002.12} Now each must place their hand inside this bag ... 现在每必须安置他们的手在这个袋子里面 ... {SSS_002.13} What does each finger share inside the black? 各个手指分享什么在黑色里面? {SSS_002.14} What new perception teaches some new knack? 什么新悟性教某一新诀窍? # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

5x5 - The artist arrives ...

艺术家到达。 他开始唱歌。 谁喜欢声音? 谁首先跳舞? 其它艺术家。 --------- 艺术家到达。 The artist arrives. 他开始唱歌。 He starts to sing. 谁喜欢声音? Who likes the sound? 谁首先跳舞? Who first dances? 其它艺术家。 Other artists.

Sonnet #2 ... concluding couplet

{SSS_002.13} What does each finger share inside the black? 各个手指分享什么在黑色里面? {SSS_002.14} What new perception teaches some new knack? 什么新悟性教某一新诀窍? # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #2 ... quatrain 3

{SSS_002.09} The face conceals the motive for each word. 面孔隐瞒动机为各个词。 {SSS_002.10} Perhaps the heart will shift between each flag. 或许心脏将转移在各面旗子之间。 {SSS_002.11} Our interaction forms the strange new herd. 我们的互作用形成奇怪的新牧群。 {SSS_002.12} Now each must place their hand inside this bag ... 现在每必须安置他们的手在这个袋子里面 ... www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

ASIDE: 5x5 Chinese rhetorical verse?

想法艺术家BOKE 说: Idea artist BOKE said: ---------------------- 真相不忠诚。 The truth is not loyal. 真相带来光。 The truth brings the light. 黑暗跟随光。 Dark follows the light. 艺术家忠诚? The artist is loyal? 艺术是真相! Art is the truth!

Sonnet #2 ... quatrain 2

{SSS_002.05} If I am strange, why this girl wave? Waste time? 如果我奇怪, 为什么这个女孩波浪? 废时间? {SSS_002.06} Perhaps smiles bypassed my strange signal noise. 或许微笑绕过我奇怪的信号噪声。 {SSS_002.07} Perhaps the prose life seeks the poet crime. 或许散文生活寻找诗人罪行。 {SSS_002.08} Perhaps we always like some brand-new toys. 或许我们总喜欢有些崭新玩具。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

literary machine translation haiku (#3) ... (songs?)

Now she starts to sing. 现在她开始唱歌。 My machine will translate it? 我的机器将翻译它? Sings this translation? 唱这个翻译。

literary machine translation haiku (#2)

If I play this game... 如果我演奏这场游戏... How is my English sound changed? 我的英国声音怎么被改变? Chinese may play me? 汉语可以演奏我吗?

A second sonnet begins with this quatrain ... and one more line (with an English flaw? Is it Chinglish?)

{SSS_002.01} TWO CULTURES FLOW into one common lake. 二文化流动入一个共同湖。 {SSS_002.02} I sit inside one boat and wave toward you. 我坐在一条小船里面和舞动往你。 {SSS_002.03} What meaning will my subtle signal make? 我的微妙信号将做什么意思? {SSS_002.04} Straightforward understanding? Crazy, new? 端直理解? 疯狂,新? --- If I am strange, why this girl wave? Waste time? 如果我奇怪, 为什么这个女孩波浪? 废时间? www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Meanwhile in a Chinese/English forum... this message appears

The Google machine translation play is this:
Google 机器翻译戏剧是这:

---
The English sentence enters the machine.
英国句子进入机器。

The Chinese sentence comes out.
中国句子出来。

The Chinese sentence enters the machine.
中国句子进入机器。

The English sentence comes out: It has not changed.
英国句子出来: 它没改变。

(If the English sentence now is different, you have not won. You must rewrite the English sentence. Attempt again.)
如果英国句子现在不同, 你没赢取。你必须重写英国句子 。尝试再。
---

My experimental theory is this play is the best translation which the machine possibly achieves.
我的实验性理论是这戏剧是机器可能达到的最佳的翻译。

But: What quality is the Chinese result?
但: 中国结果是什么质量?

What do you think?
你认为什么?

(I wrote all these sentences by these rules: By this play.)
我写了所有这些句子由这些规则 :由这戏剧。

Shanghai-Shakespeare Sonnet #1 (complete)

{SSS_001.01} ONE PRETTY SHANGHAI GIRL makes one mistake. 一个俏丽上海女孩犯一错误。 {SSS_001.02} Neglects one sign and now connects with me. 忽略一个标志和用我现在连接。 {SSS_001.03} How does she seize this fish in that big lake? 她怎么可以占领这条鱼在那个大湖? {SSS_001.04} This simple story holds that simple key. 这个简单故事举行那把简单钥匙。 {SSS_001.05} What does the Shanghai husband understand? 上海丈夫了解什么? {SSS_001.06} Perhaps God has this skill. Can any male? 或许上帝有这个技巧。能任何个男性吗? {SSS_001.07} When strange fish leap from sea, from wave to land. 当奇怪鱼飞跃从海, 从波浪到土地。 {SSS_001.08} What does this foreign fish sing in his sale? 这条外国鱼唱什么在他的销售? {SSS_001.09} Two tongues. Three people. One mistake. One girl. 二条舌头。三个人。一个差错。一个女孩。 {SSS_001.10} Between two tongues what opportunity? 在二条舌头之间什么机会? {SSS_001.11} When many fingers try to hold this pearl ... 当许多手指设法举行这颗珍珠 ... {SSS_001.12} Perhaps the moment stops when we drink tea. 或许片刻停止当我们喝茶。 {SSS_001.13} The word inspector slips into his dream. 词审查员滑倒入他的梦想。 {SSS_001.14} One tea time story? Cannot tear one seam. 一个茶时间故事? 不能撕毁一个缝。 # # # www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

ASIDE: hard word (to machine translate) haiku ...

The Google top thinks: Google 顶面认为: Our Google business: Tasteless. 我们的Google 事务: 无味。 Vast tasteless business. 浩大无味 的事务。

Sonnet #1 concludes ... with this couplet

{SSS_001.13} The word inspector slips into his dream. 词审查员滑倒入他的梦想。 {SSS_001.14} One tea time story? Cannot tear one seam. 一个茶时间故事? 不能撕毁一个缝。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #1 continues ... quatrain 3

{SSS_001.09} Two tongues. Three people. One mistake. One girl. 二条舌头。三个人。一个差错。一个女孩。 {SSS_001.10} Between two tongues what opportunity? 在二条舌头之间什么机会? {SSS_001.11} When many fingers try to hold this pearl ... 当许多手指设法举行这颗珍珠 ... {SSS_001.12} Perhaps the moment stops when we drink tea. 或许片刻停止当我们喝茶。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

Sonnet #1 continues ... quatrain 2

{SSS_001.05} What does the Shanghai husband understand? 上海丈夫了解什么? {SSS_001.06} Perhaps God has this skill. Can any male? 或许上帝有这个技巧。能任何个男性吗? {SSS_001.07} When strange fish leap from sea, from wave to land. 当奇怪鱼飞跃从海, 从波浪到土地。 {SSS_001.08} What does this foreign fish sing in his sale? 这条外国鱼唱什么在他的销售? www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)

literary machine translation haiku

I do not speak Chinese. 我不讲中文。 My time too tightly constrains. 我的时间太紧紧压抑。 Dear sweet machine: Help! 亲爱的甜机器: 帮助 !

By an accidental inspiration ... a quatrain materializes

{SSS_001.01} ONE PRETTY SHANGHAI GIRL makes one mistake. 一个俏丽上海女孩犯一错误。 {SSS_001.02} Neglects one sign and now connects with me. 忽略一个标志和用我现在连接。 {SSS_001.03} How does she seize this fish in that big lake? 她怎么可以占领这条鱼在那个大湖? {SSS_001.04} This simple story holds that simple key. 这个简单故事举行那把简单钥匙。 www.google.com/language_tools TRANSLATE ALL CHINESE LINES TO ENGLISH (using Google language tools)