<p>&quot;爭鳴(to contend)&quot;, 曹全堂(author name)作(write/produce)</p>
<p>&quot;爭鳴&quot; was taken out from the idiom &quot;百家争鸣[bǎi jiā zhēng míng]&quot; - a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC.</p>

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2023-06-03T18:04:11.537Z
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<p>爭鳴 (compete to sing aloud)  is the title,</p>
<p><em><a href="https://baike.baidu.hk/item/%E7%99%BE%E9%B3%A5%E7%88%AD%E9%B3%B4/8703232" rel="nofollow noreferrer">百鳥爭嗚</a> (hundreds of birds compete to sing aloud) is a metaphor for  &quot;All different thinkings and opinions are freely expressed&quot;</em></p>
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<p>百鳥爭鳴，漢語成語，拼音是bǎi niǎo zhēng míng，意思是千百種鳥一起鳴唱。出自《漢書·藝文志》。</p>
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<p>曹全堂 (Cao Quantang) is the author</p>
<p>作 = by</p>
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<p>爭鳴：曹全堂作 - &quot;Contending&quot; by Cao Quantang</p>
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Tang Ho
<p>Just bought this painting at an estate sale today. Would like to know the translation. <a href="https://i.sstatic.net/KZ34n.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/KZ34n.jpg" alt="enter image description here" /></a></p>

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Can someone please translate this?
# Can someone please translate this?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2023-06-03)

Just bought this painting at an estate sale today. Would like to know the translation. [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/KZ34n.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/KZ34n.jpg)

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2023-06-03. Score: 0

"爭鳴(to contend)", 曹全堂(author name)作(write/produce)

"爭鳴" was taken out from the idiom "百家争鸣[bǎi jiā zhēng míng]" - a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC.


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### Answer by username_2 on 2023-06-03. Score: 0

爭鳴 (compete to sing aloud) is the title,

*[百鳥爭嗚](https://baike.baidu.hk/item/%E7%99%BE%E9%B3%A5%E7%88%AD%E9%B3%B4/8703232) (hundreds of birds compete to sing aloud) is a metaphor for "All different thinkings and opinions are freely expressed"*

> 百鳥爭鳴，漢語成語，拼音是bǎi niǎo zhēng míng，意思是千百種鳥一起鳴唱。出自《漢書·藝文志》。

曹全堂 (Cao Quantang) is the author

作 = by

> 爭鳴：曹全堂作 - "Contending" by Cao Quantang


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