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苏州园林英文介绍theHumbleAdministrator'sGardenCovering51,950sq.m,theHumbleAdministrator'sGardenisthelargestofallclassicalgardensinSuzhou.Itiscentereduponthebroadexpanseofalake,makingupaboutonefifthofthetotalarea.Withwellspacedbuildings,thegardenlandscapeandwaterscapearesimple,extensiveandnatural,possessingthetraditionalappearancesoftheMingDynasty.Itisdividedintothreeparts;theeastern,middlethewesternparts.Thehouseliesinthesouthofthegarden.Themiddlepartisthecreamofthegardenwithmarvellousmountains,clearwater,exquisitebuildingsandexuberanttreesandflowerreminiscentofthesceneryinthesouthoftheLowerYangtze.Lyinghereandtheretothesouthofthelakearegardenbuildingsandcourtsincluster.Onaneast-westaxisthere'stheHallofDriftingFragranceinthemiddle,flankedbytheLoquatGardenCourt,theMalusMicromalusMakinacourt,thePoenyPavilion,theListeningtotheSoundofRainPavilion,thesmallcanglang,APureMindThinksDeep,andtheMagnoliaHall.Risingfromthelakearetheeastandwesthillsmadefromamixtureofearthandrocks,andcoveredwithtrees.thePrunusMumePavilionandtheOrangePavilionstandatopofthehills.Bythesideofthelakethereareforsythiasgentlystrokingthesurfaceofwater,andbringingaboutdelightfuleffectsofnature.MuchofthesurprisecomesfromthedispositionoftheFragrantISle,thepavilioninlotusbreezesandtheMountain-in-ViewTowertothewestofthelake.fromthesecludedpavilionofFirmianaSimplexandBamboooneisabletocatchsightofthepagodaofpayingdebtsofgratitudeindistance.Thepicturesquesceneofthepagodamirroredinwaterisanexampleofthegardentechniquecalledborrowedviewfromafar.Thebuildingsinthewesternpartofthegardenareproperlyarrangedbythelake.Tothesouthofthelakeisabigmandarinduck'shallwithtwohalves.ThenorthernhalfisnamedtheHallof36pairsofmandarinducksandthesouthernhalfthehallof18camellias.builttothewestofthelakearetheInducalamusPavilion,theWithWhomShallISit?pavilion,theFloatingGreenTower,theStay-and-ListenPavilion,thePagodaReflectionpavilion.Goingupanddownandinazigzag,auniqueverandaoverthewaterisastucturebuiltalongthewalltotheeastofthelake.TheGood-For-Both-FamiliesPaviliononthetopofthehilloverlooksthemiddleandwesternparts,anotherexampleofthegardentechniquecalledborrowedviewfromnear.DecoratedwiththeCymbidiumVirensHall,thelotuspavilion,theCelestialSpringPavilion,theFarAwayLookingPavilionandtheAllbluePavilion,theeasternpartofthegardenhasverdanthillswithpineandbamboo,distantislandsencircledbywindingstreams,andanextensiveareaofgrass,flowersandtrees.Glowingoutofthemud,lotusbloomsstillkeepthemselvespureandclean.Thefarthertheirsmelldriftsthepureritbecomes.Agoodnumberofbuildingsinthegardenarenamedafterlotusblooms,oftenknownasatruepersonofthevirtueamongflowers,suchastheHallofDriftingFragrance,theLotusPavilion,thepavilionintheLotusBreeze,andtheStay-and-ListenPavilion,expressingthethemeofthewholegarden----tobepureaslotusblooms.Lyingtothesouthofthegardenisthehouse,whichisthetypicalresidenceinSuzhou.Onanorth-southaxistherearefoursuccessivebuildings,namelytheSedan-ChairHall,theReceptionHallandtwotwo-storeyedbuildings.totheeastoftheaxisaretheMandarinDucks'Hallwithflower-basketdecoration,theFlowerHallandtheFour-SidedViewingHall.TheHumbleadministrator'sGardenboastsaltogether48differentbuildings,101parallelcoupletsanddoorplateaux,40stelae,21preciousoldtrees,namelyWistaria,Sabinachinensis,Pterocaryastenoptera,etc.fallinginto13differentcatalogues,andover700bonsai(pottedlandscape)keptintheBonsaiGardeninthewesternpartofthegarden,representingtheSuzhoustylebonsai,oneofthefourleadingbonsaistylesinchina.theLingeringGardenTheLingeringGardenwaslistedfromthefirstasculturalrelicsofnationalimportancein1961.Withanareaof23,310sq.m.itiscelebratedforitsartisticwayofdealingwiththespacesbetweenvariouskindsofarchitecturalform.Buildingsmakeuponethirdofthetotalareaofthegarden,thehallofwhichbeingthemostremarkableinSuzhou.Thegardenisseparatedintothemiddle,eastern,northernandwesternparts.Theancestraltempleandthehouselietothesouthofthegarden.Featuringman-mademountainandlakesceneryinthewestandgardencourtsintheeast,themiddlepartofthegardenistheoriginalsiteoftheXu'sEastGardenandtheLiu'sHanbiVilla,andisregardedasthebestpartofthewholegarden.Theeastern,northernandwesternpartsaretheextensionsoftheSheng'sGarden.Theeasternpartisnotedforitsstrangelyshapedlimestones,thenorthernpartidyllicscenes,andthewesternpartthedelightsofwoodyhills.Awindingroofedwalkwaybehindthesmallentranceofthegarden,whileleadingtotheplacesofquietude,showsthemasterlyuseofcontrastbetweenbigandsmall,straightandzigzag,andlightandshade.Afterstrollingforabout50meters,onecancatchaglimpseoflattice-windowsrevealingahalfvisiblelandscapegardenbehind.Interestinglyenough,theviewischangingateverystep.Themiddlepartofthegardeniscentereduponalakewithman-mademoutaininthenorth-westandanumgerofattractivebuildingsinthesouthwest,suchastheHanbiMoutainVilla,thePellucidTower,theGreenShadePavilion,theZigzagStreamTower,theHaoPuPavilion,andtheRefreshingBreezePavilionbythelake.Themountainsmademainlyofyellowstonesandearth,believedtobedesigtnedandpiledupbyZhouBinzhong,lookverymucharchaicandsplendiferous.Thea