English introduction to Foshan Ancestral Temple
The English is: Foshan Temple.
Key words: Temple
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Interpretation:
n. Temple; monastery; shrine; temple
n. (Temple) (French) Temple; (English) Temple (personal name) )
[plural: temples]
Phrases
Shirley Temple Shirley Temple
Examples
Used as a noun (n.)
1. The heathen temple was torn down by a crowd of religions fanatics.
The heathen temple was torn down by a crowd of religions fanatics.
2. He who does good comes to the temple gate, he who loves reaches the shrine.
He who does good comes to the temple gate, and he who loves reaches the shrine.
English introduction to Foshan City
Foshan, which "was founded in Jin Dynasty and was given the name in Tang Dynasty ", is a famous cultural city with a long history. As early as in Qin
and Han dynasties, this was already a considerable inhabiting village of people engaging in agriculture and fishery.
At the Zhenguang Second Year of Tang Dynasty (A.D. 628), three Buddhist figurines were dug out at Tapogang in the city, hence the city was named
'Foshan'
In the Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty, Foshan was already famous for handicraft, commerce and culture, which was an important trade port in
Southern China. In the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty, it evolved into an economically developed town in Lingnan area, which together with Hankou
Town in Hubei, Jingde Town in Jiangxi and Zhuxian Town in Henan were listed as Four Famous Towns in China. It was also the biggest
commodities terminal, listed as one of the _°Four Terminals_± (Beijing in North , Foshan in South, Suzhou in East and Hankou in West).
After establishment of the People__s Republic of China, the Foshan City (Chancheng District) was set up on January 12, 1951. In 1958, the Foshan
Administrative Region was established, governing 3 cities of Foshan, Jiangmen and Shiji and 13 counties like Zhongshan. In 1970 Foshan Adminis-
trative Region was renamed Foshan Prefecture, governing 14 counties (cities); In June 1983 the system of City Leading County (City) was imple-
mented. Since 1985, the area under administration was totally transferred into the Pearl River Delta Economic Open Zone.
Foshan mainly has the natural sources of pot clay, rocks, glass sand, rare metals and pool fishes, rice, sugar cane and various fruits and flowers etc.
Foshan was one of the ancient famous cities, well known at home and abroad for its handicraft industry. The exquisite folk-arts have a long history,
which is said to start from Ming Dynasty, famous for its local styles.
< p>Foshan folk arts have unique features. Tens of artistic items like paper-cut, binding item, color lantern, Qiuse (including paper puff, sculpture, engraving,sticky brick and casting products), wood New Year pictures and paintings and handwritings, are made with the techniques of cutting,
engraving, puffing, sculpting, casting, painting and sticking. The Foshan folk arts are popular among people for its local styles.
Foshan Folk Arts Research Association, established in 1956, is an organization dedicated to researching, inheriting and developing the traditional arts in
Foshan. The traditional Foshan folk arts are inherited and developed here. It ever received the Party and State leaders, foreign chiefs of state, government delegation, famous persons and artists for visiting and cultural and artistic exchange, who have given high evaluation to its achievements.
< p>For years, Foshan Folk Arts Research Association has held artistic shows of different forms and scales in Australia, America, Europe, African,South-east Asia, Hong Kong-Macao-Taiwan Region, partial domestic provinces and cities and different areas in Guangdong. It has also sent technolog-
ists to the United States, Japan, Australia, Holland, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Macao to hold circuit artistic seminars or artistic performances. < /p>
In the ceremony of celebrating Hong Kong Back to China in
1997, the Foshan Folk Arts Research Association designed and made the largest color binding flower boat (16m long, 5m wide and 10m high ) in the
history and other color lanterns and color dragons etc, which become the focus in the ceremony of Hong Kong Back to China with intense folk
features. The color dragon designed and made by this Association was listed into Guinness World Record.
For celebrating the arrival of the year 2000, the Hong Kong SAR Government held the large lantern show named _°Flying Dragon Celebrating Millennium_±,
where more than 2000 sets of color lanterns were designed and made by our Association, of which the flying dragon was 280m long, 14m high, occupying 4800 square meters, which was listed into Guinness World Record as the largest lantern in the world.
In the Spring Festival 2000, the Guangzhou Municipal Government held the large lantern joint performance named _°New Millennium Flying Dragon
Celebration in Pearl River_± at the Pearl River in Guangzhou. For this activity, the Foshan Folk Arts Research Association designed and made 38 color
binding boats (each 16m long, 5m wide and 5m high), floating on Pearl River for 5km, praised by the media as the tour de force in the whole history
of the Pearl River.
In Foshan traditional lantern color binding artistic articles, there are three items listed into Guinness World Record.
The Foshan Folk Arts Research Association is an open unit, with an artistic item exhibiting mall of more than 1600 square meters, where
colorful Foshan folk artistic items and the traditional artistic items from other areas in the country are exhibited for the domestic and overseas visitors.
Here the visitors may also appreciate the performance of techniques for making Foshan folk artist items. It brings artistic enjoyment to the visitors to< /p>
Enhance the cultural and artistic exchange and the friendships between the people from different countries in the world.
Foshan Ancestral Temple English introduction
The Temple of the Ancestors ( Foshan Zumiao) dates originally from the second half of the 11th C, and was restored in 1372 following a fire. It is dedicated to the God of the North, Ruler of the Waters. Although the Chinese name ''Zumiao'' means '' Temple of the Ancestors'', this simply indicates that it is the oldest temple in town, "the ancestor of temples". The rich ceiling decoration with many figures is its most interesting feature.
The complex covers an area of ??3000sq.m/32,300sq.ft and includes the following buildings: the portico (Qian Dian), the main hall (Zheng Dian), the Festival Hall of Truth (Qingzhen Lou), the Pond of Scented Brocade (Jinxiang Chi) and the Theater of a Thousand Good Fortunes (Wanfu Tai) which is decorated with gilded carvings.
English composition about Zhongshan Park in Foshan
In a sunny morning, my mother took me to visit Zhongshan Park.
Zhongshan Park scenery beauty ah!
Into the Front Gate, looked up and saw a red gold plaque,top write four Chinese characters of "the whole world as one community". Go go, see a huge statue -- Mr. Sun Zhongshan. Listen to mama said, he is a great revolutionary,his glorious life, left a deep impression on me.
Along the tree lined paths, we came to the Yu Jian Lake, saw the water clear bottomed out, the fish lively bounce, make people stop and watch. The lake's aquatic plants are very pretty and charming, like a dancer on the rise and dance in a happy mood. A gentle breeze blowing, the mirror like lake will be thrown a ripple. The zigzag bridge like a snake lying on the surface of the lake. "What a beautiful lake!" I'm not apraise.
There is a quiet small island in the lake, the island is covered with flowers and trees, lush cage, and flourishing. In the dense foliage, revealing a blossoming be riotous with colorof flowers, in the sun is so bright, so beautiful.
I walk in the lake, came to the park on the right side of the rockery. Boarded the rockery, would see the rockery stonestrange shape, some like a grey-haired, on crutchesgrandpa; some like an old fisherman and fishing. Rockery issurrounded by two having an antique flavor Pavilion,meandering winding, looks very elegant. Into the pavilion,sitting in the pavilion of the stone bench to enjoy the parkscenery, I be overcome by one's feelings to praise: "Shantou people really do, according to to the set - King, depending on the shape design, built this beautiful scenery, leisurely tour of the park, for."
The beautiful scenery of the Zhongshan Park is everywhere, not to say that, I hope you have a chance to visit carefully.
Introduce your hometown in English. My hometown is Foshan. Write an English article about the beauty or food of my hometown!
Welcome to my hometown
p>Do you know my hometown,Foshan?It's very beautiful,so I
really love it.In Foshan, there are many interesting places
like Baihua Plaza,Dongfang Square and Jihua Park.There are
many famous places,too,Such as Zumiao Temple,Liang
Yuan...People in Foshan are very kind.And Foshan is also
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a history city, too.I think you will love my hometown.
Welcome to my hometown!
English introduction to the Eight Scenic Spots of Foshan
Xiqiao Pinnacle (Nanhai Xiqiao Mountain)
Team
Pinnacle
(Nanhai
county
Hill )
Ancestral Temple Sanctuary (Foshan Ancestral Temple)
ancestral
temple
also
widely< /p>
believed
(Foshan
ancestral
temple)
Qinghui Yuxiu (Shunde Qinghui Garden)
Yuk
Sau
Ching
Fai
(Shunde
Ching< /p>
Fai
Park)
The Legend of the Ancient Stove (Chancheng Nanfeng Ancient Stove)
ancient
stoves
Heritage
(Nam
Fung
Shan
Cheng
ancient
stoves)
Wonderful wonders of the sea of ??flowers (Shunde Flower World)
(Shunde
flower
world)
Yunshui Lotus Fragrance (Sanshui Lotus World) Yunshui
Lotus
(formerly
Lotus
World)
Zaomu Lingyun (Gaoming Zaomu Mountain)
soap
screen
reach
the
clouds
(smart
soap
screen
hill)
南国 Taoyuan (Nanhai Nanguo Taoyuan)
south
Yuen
(Nanhainan
States
Taoyuan) p>