Crane (墨僧)
Symboloflongevity
(长
寿)andoftenshown togetherwithapine treeandastone,two othersymbolsof longevity.
Lotus(Lian-Hua,He) (郭怡宗5.5万)
Thelotusisthesymbolofpurityandon eoftheeightBuddhist(佛教 的)precious(珍贵 的)things.Thelotuscomesoutofthemi re(泥潭)butisnotitselfsoiled(弄脏了 的).Itisinwardly(在内 部)emptyyetoutwardlyupright(正直 的).Ithasnobranchesbutyetsmellssw eet.ThewordsforlotusinChinesehave thesamemeaningsas:tobind(捆),conn ect(inmarriage),oneaftertheother,un interrupted(不停的,连续 的),tolove,andmodesty(谦逊;端庄).
4.DuringtheRenaissanceoilpaintswerealso developed,whichmadecolorslookricher anddeeper.(P2第3段第6行)
Thatistosay,duringtheRenaissanceoilpaintings weresoadvancedthatcolorslookedricheranddeep er.
(王烈)
Bamboo
Alwaysgreenincolour,bambooisasymbolofoldageand modesty(谦逊;端 庄).Bambooandplums(李)togetherrepresentmanandw ife.bamboo,pinetrees,andplumscommonlyseentogeth erinapaintingarethe“ThreeFriendsinWinter”.