在线词典

湘妃竹

斑竹。相传舜南巡时死去，妃子娥皇、女英在江湘之间哭泣，眼泪掉在竹子上，从此竹子上有了斑点。

拼音

xiāng fēi zhú

解释

斑竹。相传舜南巡时死去，妃子娥皇、女英在江湘之间哭泣，眼泪掉在竹子上，从此竹子上有了斑点。

英文释义

same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death