阳春白雪:战国时代楚国的一种高雅的歌曲。后来泛指高深的、不通俗的文学艺术,常跟‘下里巴人’对举。
'Spring Snow', a kind of melody that belonged to the elite in the State of Chu during the Warring States Period; (in a broad sense) highbrow literature and art, as opposed to the 'Songs of the Rustic Poor', meaning popular literature and art.