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Welcome to Beijing Central Axis!
🇨🇳 欢迎来到北京中轴线!
To our left is the Imperial Ancestral Temple. It's now the Working People's Cultural Palace.
🇨🇳 左边是太庙。现在叫劳动人民文化宫。
📝 Ancestral 祖先的 /ænˈses.trəl/,重音在 ces;Cultural 文化的 /ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/。
Why is it on the left side of the Axis?
🇨🇳 为什么它在中轴线的左边?
📝 left 左边 /left/,e 发 /e/ 嘴型小;side 旁边 /saɪd/。
Ancient rule: Ancestral Temple on the left, Altar of Land on the right. Family comes first.
🇨🇳 古制:左祖右社。家族第一。
📝 ancestor 祖先 /ˈæn.ses.tər/,注意 an 发 /æn/;rule 规则 /ruːl/。
So the Emperor honored his ancestors before governing the country!
🇨🇳 所以皇帝治理国家前先敬祖先!
📝 honored 尊敬 /ˈɒn.ərd/,注意 hon 发 /ɒn/;governing 治理 /ˈɡʌv.ən.iŋ/。
Correct. Inside are cypress trees over 800 years old. They witnessed every dynasty.
🇨🇳 对的。里面有八百多年的柏树。它们见证了每个朝代。
📝 cypress 柏树 /ˈsaɪ.prəs/,注意 cy 发 /saɪ/;dynasty 朝代 /ˈdaɪ.nə.sti/。
800 years? That's older than the Forbidden City itself!
🇨🇳 800年?比故宫本身还老!
📝 older 更老 /ˈoʊl.dər/,注意 ol 发 /oʊl/;itself 它本身 /ɪtˈself/。
Yes. These trees were planted in the Jin Dynasty. They predate the Ming Palace by centuries.
🇨🇳 是的。这些树是金代种的。比明代宫殿早了几百年。
📝 planted 种植 /ˈplɑːn.tɪd/,注意 plan 发 /plɑːn/;predate 早于 /priːˈdeɪt/。
I feel tiny standing among these ancient giants!
🇨🇳 站在这些古老巨树中间,我感觉自己好渺小!
📝 giants 巨人 /ˈdʒaɪ.ənts/,注意 gi 发 /dʒaɪ/;tiny 渺小的 /ˈtaɪ.ni/。
That's the point. The Emperor wanted to feel small before his ancestors—it kept him humble.
🇨🇳 这就是用意。皇帝想在祖先面前感到渺小——这让他保持谦逊。
📝 humble 谦逊的 /ˈhʌm.bəl/,注意 hu 发 /hʌm/;point 要点 /pɔɪnt/。
Let's review today's keywords: Ancestor, Dynasty, Humility.
🇨🇳 咱们来复习今天的关键词:祖先、朝代、谦逊。
📝 Humility 谦逊 /hjuːˈmɪl.ə.ti/,重音在 mil。
See you at the next gate!
🇨🇳 下个门见!