Frontier fortress poems describing Jiayuguan

1. "Inscription on the Post Wall of Jiayuguan" by Shi Buhua in the Qing Dynasty

Looking back at Wandie Mountain in Kunlun, how many people have returned the yellow sand and white grass! ?

Translation: Looking back at the overlapping majestic mountains of Kunlun, where the yellow sand is flying and not a blade of grass grows, how many people come back after going there.

2. "A close look at the Great Wall in front of Jiayuguan" by Yu Youren, Qing Dynasty

The snow in Xiongguan is getting deeper and deeper, and wild geese have been seen coming frequently from the beacon tower. Looking up from the side wall, the mountains look like heroes and the water is beautiful.

Translation: Jiayuguan stands majestically, and the snow gradually becomes heavier. Wild geese used to fly over the beacon tower. I was stroking my beard at the foot of the city wall and looking into the distance. The mountains looked like heroes and the water looked like beauties.

3. "General Ning Yuancha came to the throne when he ascended the Chiobian Tower at Jiayuguan Pass" by Fang Zhengyuan, Qing Dynasty

The Golden Lock Pass was closed, and travelers took advantage of the excitement to go up to the tower. The snow shadow of Tianshan Mountain floats in the sky, and the wind of the vast sea rolls over the earth.

Translation: The gate of Jiayuguan Tower is locked with a golden lock, preventing the door from opening. Tourists take advantage of their interest to climb onto the platform. The heavy snow on the Tianshan Mountains gradually disappeared into the sky, and strong winds stirred up on the ground with the sound of waves.

4. "Entering Jiayuguan" by Shi Shanchang of the Qing Dynasty

A general's order opens a heavy door with six leaves. When you are a powerful general, you will spend a lot of money on the wall.

Translation: A general order came and the six gates of Jiayuguan were reopened. The person guarding the door is a senior general, and the person who inscribes on the wall is a famous calligrapher.

5. "Fa Jiayuguan" Song Bolu, Qing Dynasty

The Fenghou army was reorganized, and the city of Guan had a new dawn. ?

Translation: On the beacon tower of Jiayuguan, the military appearance is in order, and the city gate is closed. The sunset is gorgeous.