(Tao Yuanming) refers to relatives and friends, saying, "Why talk about string songs with the help of three paths?" I'm going to play the piano and sing in seclusion, is that all right?

This sentence comes from the record of Biography of Tao Qian in the Book of Jin. The original text is: "It means that relatives and friends say,' I want to sing a string of songs, but I think it's worth it?' The whole north and Carl. Tao Yuanming said to his relatives and friends, "I'm going to play the piano and sing in seclusion, ok?" Friends and relatives are Bei and Kal (to show respect).

According to the context, it can be translated into: "I plan to live a life of seclusion, playing the piano and singing, can I?" . In this sentence, "string song" is a noun, which means a life style of seclusion, playing the piano and singing; "There are three kinds of resources" is a verb phrase, indicating whether you can live in this way of life. Tao Yuanming asked his relatives and friends if he could live in seclusion by playing the piano and singing.