钟灵毓秀 spiritual gifted and beautiful
Explanation
钟灵毓秀是一个成语,意思是凝聚了天地间的灵气,孕育着优秀的人物。形容山川秀美,人才辈出。
Zhongling Yuxiu is an idiom meaning that it condenses the spiritual energy of heaven and earth and nurtures outstanding figures. It describes beautiful mountains and rivers and the birth of talents.
Origin Story
传说古代有一座山,山清水秀,景色宜人。山脚下住着一位老农,他勤劳善良,世代在这儿耕作。有一天,一位云游四海的仙人路过此地,被这儿的景色迷住了。他发现这山不仅景色秀美,而且还蕴藏着丰富的灵气。于是,他便在这座山上种下一颗神奇的种子。种子很快发芽,长成一棵巨大的树,树上结满了果子,这些果子散发着诱人的香气,吃一个就能让人变得聪明智慧。消息传开后,吸引了四面八方的人前来,他们吃了果子后,都变成了才华横溢的人才。这座山因此而闻名天下,被称为“钟灵毓秀”之地。
Legend has it that in ancient times there was a mountain, with clear water and beautiful scenery. At the foot of the mountain lived an old farmer, who was diligent and kind, and had been farming here for generations. One day, a Taoist who traveled all over the world passed by, and was fascinated by the scenery here. He found that this mountain was not only beautiful, but also full of rich spiritual energy. So he planted a magical seed on this mountain. The seed quickly germinated and grew into a huge tree, the tree was full of fruits, these fruits emitted an attractive fragrance, eating one would make people become intelligent and wise. After the news spread, it attracted people from all directions, and after they ate the fruit, they all became talented people. This mountain therefore became famous all over the world, and was known as the place of "Zhongling Yuxiu".
Usage
钟灵毓秀常用来形容山川秀美,人杰地灵的地方,也用来形容机构或团队人才济济,充满活力。
Zhongling Yuxiu is often used to describe beautiful mountains and rivers, and places with many talents, but also to describe organizations or teams that are full of talents and vitality.
Examples
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黄山风景秀丽,钟灵毓秀,是旅游胜地。
Huangshan fengjing xiuli, zhongling yuxiu, shi lvyou shengdi.
The Huangshan scenery is beautiful and full of natural beauty and talents. It is a popular tourist destination.
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这所大学师资力量雄厚,钟灵毓秀,人才辈出。
Zhe suo daxue shizi liliang xionghou, zhongling yuxiu, rencai beichu
This university has a strong faculty, which produces many talents and is naturally gifted..