首善之地 shǒu shàn zhī dì best place

Explanation

最好的地方，通常指首都或最发达的地区。

The best place, usually refers to the capital or the most developed region.

Origin Story

话说大汉王朝，国力强盛，首都长安繁华似锦，四方来朝，文人墨客在此挥毫泼墨，留下无数千古佳作。长安城内，宫殿巍峨，街市热闹，百姓安居乐业，是名副其实的“首善之地”。皇帝为巩固统治，广纳贤才，在长安设立了规模宏大的太学，吸引了全国各地无数有志青年前来求学，为国家培养了无数栋梁之才。长安的繁荣昌盛，不仅体现在物质财富上，更体现在文化和人才的兴盛上。这得益于汉朝的开明政策，以及汉朝人民的勤劳和智慧。长安不仅是政治中心，也是经济中心和文化中心，成为当时世界上最繁华的城市之一，吸引着众多外国使节前来朝拜。在长安，人们可以感受到汉朝的强大和繁荣。长安的繁华昌盛，也吸引了无数文人墨客前来，留下许多流芳百世的诗歌和文章。这些诗歌和文章，成为了中华文化宝库中的瑰宝。而长安，也因此成为了中华文明史上的一个重要里程碑。

huà shuō dà hàn wángcháo, guólì qiángshèng, shǒudū cháng'ān fán huá sì jǐn, sìfāng lái cháo, wénrén mòkè zài cǐ huī háo pō mò, liú xià wúshù qiānguǐ jiā zuò. cháng'ān chéng nèi, gōngdiàn wēi'é, jiēshì rènao, bǎixìng ān jū lèyè, shì míng fù qí shí de “shǒu shàn zhī dì”. huángdì wèi gǔnggù tǒngzhì, guǎng nà xián cái, zài cháng'ān shè lì le guīmó hóngdà de tài xué, xīyǐn le quán guó gè dì wúshù yǒuzhì qīngnián lái qǐn xué, wèi guójiā péiyǎng le wúshù dòngliáng zhī cái. cháng'ān de fánróng chāngshèng, bù jǐn tǐxiàn zài wùzhì cáifù shàng, gèng tǐxiàn zài wénhuà hé réncái de xīngshèng shàng. zhè déyì yú hàn cháo de kāimíng zhèngcè, yǐjí hàn cháo rénmín de qínláo hé zhìhuì. cháng'ān bù jǐn shì zhèngzhì zhōngxīn, yě shì jīngjì zhōngxīn hé wénhuà zhōngxīn, chéngwéi dāngshí shìjiè shàng zuì fán huá de chéngshì zhī yī, xīyǐn zhe zhòngduō wàiguó shǐshì lái qǐn cháo bài. zài cháng'ān, rénmen kěyǐ gǎnshòu dào hàn cháo de qiángdà hé fánróng. cháng'ān de fánróng chāngshèng, yě xīyǐn le wúshù wénrén mòkè lái qǐn, liú xià xǔduō liúfāng bǎishì de shīgē hé wénzhāng. zhèxiē shīgē hé wénzhāng, chéngwéi le zhōnghuá wénhuà bǎokù zhōng de guībǎo. ér cháng'ān, yě yīncǐ chéngwéi le zhōnghuá wénmíng shǐ shàng de yīgè zhòngyào lǐchéngbēi.

In the Han Dynasty, the country was strong and prosperous, and the capital Chang'an was as beautiful as brocade. People from all over the world came to pay tribute, and scholars and writers wrote countless masterpieces. The palaces in Chang'an were grand and magnificent, the streets and markets were bustling, and the people lived and worked in peace and contentment. It was a truly excellent place. In order to consolidate its rule and attract talented people, the emperor established a large-scale academy in Chang'an to cultivate countless outstanding talents for the country. The prosperity of Chang'an was not only reflected in its material wealth, but also in its cultural and intellectual achievements. This was due to the enlightened policies of the Han Dynasty, as well as the hard work and wisdom of the Han people. Chang'an was not only the political center but also the economic and cultural center, becoming one of the most prosperous cities in the world at that time, attracting many foreign envoys to pay homage. In Chang'an, people could feel the strength and prosperity of the Han Dynasty. The prosperity and flourishing of Chang'an also attracted countless scholars and writers, leaving behind many immortal poems and articles. These poems and articles became treasures in the treasure trove of Chinese culture, and Chang'an, therefore, became an important milestone in the history of Chinese civilization.

Usage

用作主语、宾语；指最好的地方，通常指首都或最发达的地区。

yòng zuò zhǔyǔ, bǐnyǔ; zhǐ zuì hǎo de dìfang, tōngcháng zhǐ shǒudū huò zuì fādá de dìqū.

Used as subject or object; refers to the best place, usually the capital or the most developed region.

Examples

• 北京是国家的首善之地，是全国政治、文化、经济的中心。

  běijīng shì guójiā de shǒu shàn zhī dì, shì quán guó zhèngzhì, wénhuà, jīngjì de zhōngxīn.

  Beijing is the best place in the country, the center of national politics, culture and economy.

• 他一心想把家乡建设成一方首善之地。

  tā yīxīn xiǎng bǎ jiāxiāng jiànshè chéng yīfāng shǒu shàn zhī dì

  He wants to build his hometown into one of the best places

Related Idioms

• 都会

• 繁华

Opposite Idioms

• 穷乡僻壤

• 偏远地区