The Daguanlou couplet is made by the famous scholar Sun Beiweng who climbed the Daguanlou during the Qianlong period. The following is the long couplet of the Daguanlou couplet that I have organized for you.

Daguanlou Couplet

Five hundred miles of Dianchi to run to the bottom of the eye, wearing conical cap, like a vast expanse of boundless; see the East Champion, West Soar Lingyi, the North go meandering, South Xiang Onyx, high people rhyme, why not choose to win the landing; while the Crab Island Snail Island, comb wrapped on the sideburns of the wind and mist, and more applesauce sky and reeds, embellished with some Jade Feather Danxia; do not be ashamed of four around the fragrant rice, 10,000 hectares of clear sand, nine summers of Hibiscus, three springs of willow;

Thousands of years of past, the famous Sun Beard Weng to the Grand Guanlou made, you can read it. p>

Thousands of years of past events to the heart, the wine Lingxu, sigh rolling heroes who are; want to Han Xi building ship, Tang standard iron pillar, Song waving jade axe, Yuan across the leather bag, great martyrdom and great achievements, the effort to move mountains; all the bead curtains and paintings, rolled less than the twilight rain and morning clouds, then the broken tablets, are paid to the pale smoke fall photo; only to win a few pestle and mortar bells, half of a river fire, two lines of geese in the fall, a pillow of frost.

The Daguanlou couplet appreciation

The first couplet highlights a?

The first line highlights a? The word "happy", happy overflowing four sides, painted a picture of Dianchi scenery features. The author climbed upstairs, first wrote the vast expanse of the Dianhai Sea in front of the eyes, the writers open the lapel, push open the headscarf to see the sea of joy. Then write the landscape on all sides of the Grand View Tower: the east side of the Golden Horse Mountain is compared to the Mercedes Benz steed; the west side of the Bijie Mountain is compared to the phoenix soaring on the wings; the north side of the Snake Mountain is a metaphor for the snake in the writhing; the south side of the Crane Hill is a metaphor for the crane in the flap of the white wings. With the building after looking around, and then back to the vast Dianchi, that a crab and conch-shaped islands, such as the maiden's hair and sideburns, in the breeze and the mist exudes a fragrance; that a cluster of water plants and reeds, like birds of that colorful feathers embellished with the water in the cloudy sky and red clouds. Previously, the author in watching Dianchi and the surrounding mountains, issued by the literati scholars, why not choose this famous high building to climb to appreciate some of the feelings! Here, the author depicted the pool in front of the scenery, from himself and his own, lamented: do not live up to the beautiful scenery, right? That surrounded by fragrant rice, the waves of the hectares of waves, the June summer lotus, the March spring breeze in the willow. The author through the writing of the scene lyric, the joy of the heart and mind jumped off the page.

The next couplet outlines the history of Yunnan, focusing on a?

The long couplet lyrical narrative, layered, scenarios; neatly, the words refined; connotes the beauty of the quality of the outside overflowing with colorful, subtle mood, extraordinary momentum. It is a monumental masterpiece in the history of couplets, with great influence.