汉英词典
MEANING OF 天府之国
land of plenty / Heavenly province (epithet of Sichuan, esp. area around Chengdu)
天府 Born warehouse / 国 area / Originally refers to areas with fertile land and rich products / Later refers specifically to Sichuan
土地肥沃﹑物产丰富的地区。语本《战国策．秦策一》"苏秦始将连横﹐说秦惠王曰'大王之国……田肥美﹐民殷富﹐战车万乘﹐奋击百万﹐沃野千里﹐蓄积饶多﹐地势形便﹐此所谓天府﹐天下之雄国也。'"《史记．留侯世家》"夫关中左殽函﹐右陇蜀﹐沃野千里﹐南有巴蜀之饶﹐北有胡苑之利﹐阻三面而守﹐独以一面东制诸侯。诸侯安定﹐河渭漕挽天下﹐西给京师﹔诸侯有变﹐顺流而下﹐足以委输。此所谓金城千里﹐天府之国也。"后专用以美称四川。语本《三国志．蜀志．诸葛亮传》"益州险塞﹐沃野千里﹐天府之土﹐高祖因之以成帝业。"
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