Chinese story-Toss the cart-zhi guo ying che-掷果盈车

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Do you want to learn Chinese through stories? Here is a story named-Toss the cart. Have you ever heard it before? Let's take a look.

Pan An was a famous handsome man in Chinese history,
潘安是中国历史上出了名的美男子,
pān  ān  shì  zhōng  guó  lì  shǐ  shàng  chū  le  míng  de  měi  nán  zǐ  ,  

Pan An is said to be famous for her beautiful looks,
据说潘安因为长相惊艳而远近闻名,
jù  shuō  pān  ān  yīn  wèi  zhǎng  xiàng  jīng  yàn  ér  yuǎn  jìn  wén  míng  ,

In order to see Pan An's beauty,
人们为了能够一睹潘安的美貌,
 rén  men  wèi  le  néng  gòu  yī  dǔ  pān  ān  de  měi  mào  ,  

And every time Pan An travel will gather from the streets of the crowd onlookers.
而在潘安每一次出行的时候都会聚集来自大街小巷的人群围观。
 ér  zài  pān  ān  měi  yī  cì  chū  xíng  de  shí  hou  dū  huì  jù  jí  lái  zì  dà  jiē  xiǎo  xiàng  de  rén  qún  wéi  guān  。  

Among those who admired Pan's beauty,
在那些欣赏潘安美貌的人群当中,
zài  nà  xiē  xīn  shǎng  pān  ān  měi  mào  de  rén  qún  dàng  zhōng  , 

There are people of all ages,
有各个年龄阶段的人,
yǒu  gè  gè  nián  líng  jiē  duàn  de  rén  ,

A lot of girls love Pan An in order to express their admiration for Pan An,
很多爱慕潘安的少女为了能够表达自己对潘安的仰慕,
hěn  duō  ài  mù  pān  ān  de  shào  nǚ  wèi  le  néng  gòu  biǎo  dá  zì  jǐ  duì  pān  ān  de  yǎng  mù  ,  

Would throw flowers and fruit at the car he was riding in,
都会向他所乘坐的车上扔一些鲜花和水果,
dou huì  xiàng  tā  suǒ  chéng  zuò  de  chē  shàng  rēng  yī  xiē  xiān  huā  hé  shuǐ  guǒ  ,  

That's the story of the toaster.
这就是掷果盈车的典故。 
zhè  jiù  shì  zhì  guǒ  yíng  chē  de  diǎn  gù  。  

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