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How would you translate(翻译) the _______ saying “Bu Ai Hong Zhuang Ai Wu Zhuang” into English?

Some might _______, “They love uniforms, not beautiful dresses.”

Xu Yuanchong was born _______ April 8, 1921 in Jiangxi. He studied under Qian Zhongshu,Wu Mi and _______ masters when he was at college. During that time, he became _______ in translating Chinese ancient poems into English and French. He thinks the translation is right but not _______ at all. In his translation, he uses just two words“face” and “powder”. His translation reads: _______ the powder and not to powder the face.

Xu _______ his whole life building a bridge between Chinese and Western literature(文学). He translates many _______ classics(经典著作) into Chinese. ________ thanks to him, the western world can enjoy wonderful works by Li Bai, Du Fu as well as many great Chinese poets(诗人).

Even when he is 90 years old, Xu never ________ trying to make his translations better. Xu also has his own dream, he says, ________ he can live to 100 years old, he will finish translating all Shakespeare’s works. To everyone, he sends a wish: Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better, and your ________ is best. This is a ________ he likes to teach all of us. Through ________, we can all become better ourselves.