西湖景色英文介绍
1. Spring Dawn on the Su Causeway 苏堤春晓
2. Orioles Singing in the Willows 柳浪闻莺
3. Viewing Fish at Flower Pond 花港观鱼
4. Winery Yard and Lotus Pool 曲苑风荷
5. Evening Bell Ringing at the Nanping Hill 南屏晚钟
6. Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake 平湖秋月
7. Leifeng Pagoda in Evening Glow 雷峰夕照
8. Three Pools Mirroring the Moon 三潭印月
9. Lingering Snow on the Broken Bridge 断桥残雪
10. Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds 双峰插云
Ripping water shimmering on sunny day,
Misty mountains shrouded the rain;
Plain or gaily decked out like Xizi;
West Lake is always alluring.
苏东坡:
水光潋滟晴方好,山色空蒙雨亦奇。
欲把西湖比西子,淡妆浓抹总相宜。 West Lake Lying in Hangzhou City of Zhejiang Province, the West Lake is a world famous tourist spot. Embraced by green hills on three sides The whole lake is divided into 5 sections, namely the Outer Lake, North Inner Lake, west inner lake, Yue Lake and Little South Lake,
by Gu Hill, Sudi Causeway, Baiti Causeway and Ruangong Mound. The name of West Lake was fixed as early as the Tang Dynasty (
618-907). the Chinese renowned(著
名)poet Su Dongpo wrote a poem to praise the West Lake and compared it to Xizi, a Chinese legendary beauty. Since then, the West Lake has another elegant name Xizi Lake.
The beauty of the West Lake lies in its lingering charm (韵味)that survives the change of seasons in a year and of hours in a day. Among its beautiful sights, the most famous sites are the Ten Sights in West Lake and the Ten New Sights in West Lake, which are known as the Double-Ten Sights in West Lake. The Ten Sights i
n West Lake are Melting Snow at Broken Bridge(断桥残
雪), Spring Dawn at Sudi Causeway(苏堤春
晓), Sunset Glow over Leifeng Hill(雷峰夕照), Lotus(莲
花) in the Breeze at Crooked Courtyard(曲苑风
荷), Autumn Moon on Calm Lake(平湖秋
月), Listening to Orioles Singing in the Willows(柳浪闻
莺), Viewing Fish at Flowers Harbor(花港观
鱼), Evening Bell at Nanping Hill(南屏晚
钟), Three Pools Mirroring the Moon(三潭印
月), and Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds(双峰插
云). The Ten New Sights in West Lake are Dream Spring of Hupao
(虎跑梦泉), Tea-tasting at Dragon Well(龙井问
茶), Gem Bathed in Flowing Rosy Clouds (宝石流
霞), Heaven Wind over Wushan Mountain(吴山天
风), Scud over Yuhuang(玉皇飞
云), Yellow Dragon Spitting Greenness(黄龙吐
翠), Rains of Sweet-scented Osmanthus Over Hills (满陇桂
雨), Trees in Mist by the Nine Rivulets (九溪烟
树), Ruan Mound in Green(阮墩环
碧), Cloud Dwelling and Bamboo Path (云栖竹径).
The West Lake is also famous for its historical flavor with numerous celebrities. National heroes Yue Fei, Yu Qian, and Qiu Jin were all buried along the West Lake, leaving their illustrious names and noble spirits in the green hills and blue waters. Moreover, many ancient poets and artists, such as Bai Juyi, Su Dongpo, Liu Yong and Pan Tianshou, had also left countless famous writings.