Girl so proud

What a proud girl !! -- Hé mănzĭ !! ['hø ,mè:n ,dzi:]

Nine hundred / miles from home
twenty years / behind palace walls
clear voice / girl so proud
manners first / eyes two tears

-- 張祜 (Zhāng Hù) -- Translation by 白狐 (Bái Hú) --

「何滿子」
故國三千里
深宮二十年
一聲何滿子
雙淚落君前

[hé mănzĭ]
gù guó sān qiān lĭ
shēn gōng èr shí nián
yī shēng hé măn zĭ
shuāng lèi luò jūn qián

who/what
satisfied/proud/self-conceited
[noun-suffix > girl, &c.]
one's-motherland [old-country]
3000 x ½ km. [900 miles]
inaccessible palace [deep palace] 20 years
one voice > with concentration, in earnest, clear
what proud/satisfied girl
two/twin/double/pair/both tear drop [verb]
monarch/sovereign/gentleman/mister-you
front/first/ago/former/go-ahead
[jūn qián = "jūn first"]

滿子 [みつこ] Mitsuko – female given name
In Japanese 滿 = fill, full, satisfied
[not in the negative sense]

張 祜 Zhang Hu -- She Sings an Old Song
http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.php?l=Tangshi&no=247