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1、★精品文檔★北京故宮英文導(dǎo)游詞一篇FORBIDDENCITY(紫禁城)(Infrontofthemeridiangate)LadiesandGentlemen:Iampleasedtoserveasyourguidetoday。Thisisthepalacemuseum;alsoknowasthePurpleForbiddenCity。ItisthelargestandmostwellreservedimperialresidenceinChinatoday。UnderMingEmperorYongle，constructionbeganin1406。Ittook1
2、4yearstobuildtheForbiddenCity。ThefirstrulerwhoactuallylivedherewasMingEmperorZhudi。Forfivecenturiesthereafter，itcontinuedtobetheresidenceof23successiveemperorsuntil1911whenQingEmperorPuyiwasforcedtoabdicatethethrone。In1987，theUnitedNationsEducational，ScientificandCulturalOrganizationre
3、cognizedtheForbiddenCitywasaworldculturallegacy。ItisbelievedthatthePalaceMuseum，orZiJinCheng(PurpleForbiddenCity)，gotitsnamefromastronomyfolklore，TheancientastronomersdividedtheconstellationsintogroupsandcenteredthemaroundtheZiweiYuan(NorthStar)。Theconstellation2016全新精品資料-全新公文范文-全程指導(dǎo)寫作
4、–獨(dú)家原創(chuàng)4/4★精品文檔★containingtheNorthStarwascalledtheConstellationofHeavenlyGodandstaritselfwascalledthepurplepalace。Becausetheemperorwassupposedlythesonoftheheavenlygods，hiscentralanddominantpositionwouldbefurtherhighlightedtheuseofthewordpurpleinthenameofhisresidence。Infolklore，theterm“an
5、easternpurplecloudisdrifting”becameametaphorforauspiciouseventsafterapurplecloudwasseendriftingeastwardimmediatelybeforethearrivalofanancientphilosopher，LaoZi，totheHanghuPass。Here，purpleisassociatedwithauspiciousdevelopments。Thewordjin(forbidden)isself-explanatoryastheimperialpalacewas
6、heavilyguardedandoff-explanatoryastheimperialpalacewasheavilyguardedandoff-limitstoordinarypeople。Theredandyellowusedonthepalacewallsandroofsarealsosymbolic。Redrepresentshappiness，goodfortuneandwealth。YellowisthecoloroftheearthontheLoessPlateau，theoriginalhomeoftheChinesepeople。Yellowb
7、ecameanimperialcolorduring2016全新精品資料-全新公文范文-全程指導(dǎo)寫作–獨(dú)家原創(chuàng)4/4★精品文檔★theTangdynasty，whenonlymembersoftheroyalfamilywereallowedtowearitanduseitintheirarchitecture。TheForbiddenCityisrectangularinshape。Itis960meterslongfromnorthtosouthand750meterwidefromeastwest。Ithas9，900roomsunderatotalroo
