The Great Wall
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Updated: 2008-08-07 15:08
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The Great Wall 八达岭长城 bā dá lǐnɡ chánɡ chénɡ
中国的万里长城，就像埃及的金字塔、印度的泰姬陵和巴比伦的空中花园一样，是世界上最伟大的建筑奇迹之一。它东起辽宁省的鸭绿江向西一直延至隔壁滩的嘉峪关， 绵延一万两千七百多公里，因此它被称为中国的万里长城。长城绵延于蜿蜒曲折，跌宕起伏的燕山和阴山山脉的山脊之上， 途经辽宁、河北、山西、陕西和甘肃等5个省和宁夏、内蒙古等两个自治区，从而把整个中国的北方连接起来…
zhōnɡ ɡuó de wàn lǐ chánɡ chénɡ，jiù xiànɡ āi jí de jīn zì tǎ 、 yìn dù de tài jī línɡ hé bā bǐ lún de kōnɡ zhōnɡ huā yuán yí yànɡ，shì shì jiè shànɡ zuì wěi dà de jiàn zhù qí jì zhī yī 。tā dōnɡ qǐ liáo nínɡ shěnɡ de yā lù jiānɡ xiànɡ xī yì zhí yán zhì ɡé bì tān de jiā yù ɡuān，mián yán yí wàn liǎnɡ qiān qī bǎi duō ɡōnɡ lǐ ， yīn cǐ tā bèi chēnɡ wéi zhōnɡ ɡuó de wàn lǐ chánɡ chénɡ，chánɡ chénɡ mián yán yú wān yán qū zhé ， diē dànɡ qǐ fú de yàn shān hé yīn shān shān mài de shān jǐ zhī shànɡ，tú jīnɡ liáo nínɡ 、 hé běi 、 shān xī 、 shǎn xī hé ɡān sù děnɡ 5 ɡè shěnɡ hé nínɡ xià 、 nèi měnɡ ɡǔ děnɡ liǎnɡ ɡè zì zhì qū ， cónɡ ér bǎ zhěnɡ ɡè zhōnɡ ɡuó de běi fānɡ lián jiē qǐ lái…
The Great Wall, like the Pyramids of Egypt, the Taj Mahal(1) in India and the Hanging Garden of Babylon(2), is one of the great wonders of the world. Starting out in the east on the banks of the Yalu River in Liaoning Province, the Wall stretches westwards for 12,700 kilometers to Jiayuguan in the Gobi desert, thus known as the Ten Thousand Li Wall in China. The Wall climbs up and down, twists and turns along the ridges of the Yanshan and Yinshan Mountain Chains through five provinces--Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu--and two autonomous regions--Ningxia and Inner Mongolia, binding the northern China together…