126.西樵八宝
作者：陈颖波

①
西樵八宝赛啰赛！唱响南国赛啰赛！
西樵八宝赛啰啰哩赛！唱响北国赛啰啰哩赛！
“南学”文化中西融，
有为著作首其中。
历史记载《大同书》，
尚有两大状元公。
②
“南拳”宗师黄飞鸿，
武高医德威望重。
弘扬国粹为己任，
匡扶正义显英雄。

③
“南纱”文化当先锋，
简村启沅继昌隆。
后人承传成大业，
西樵布艺创巅峰。
④
“南狮”西樵最威风，
誉满南北和西东。
十年全国争霸战，
飞鸿狮艺立头功。

⑤
西樵八宝赛啰赛！根生南国赛啰赛！
西樵八宝赛啰啰哩赛！耀祖光宗赛啰啰哩赛！
“南道”往来粤西东，
道家文化处处通。
道教领袖数葛洪，
岭南文化融其中。
⑥
“南佛”观音人称颂，
印度僧人有苦功。
远道重洋传佛教，
伟绩载入史册中。

⑦
“南文”小说话打工，
岭南文才重中重。
翻开中国文学史，
方知英才南祖宗。
⑧
“南艺”南国红豆红，
岭南文艺娱大众。
粤剧粤曲有特色，
越听越觉情意浓。


注：《西樵组歌》参加中国音乐家协会歌曲编辑部2013年全国征歌大赛荣获金奖，高居年度金曲榜首。

126. Eight Treasures of Xiqiao
翻译：何高大、陈琳慧
①
Lingnan School melts west and east.
Kang Youwei’s works top the list.
His thought “Datongshu”, ideal world is remembered,
another two top scholars are mentioned.
②
Huang Feihong, the master of Nanquan Boxing,
enjoys good reputation for Gongfu and medical.
Carrying forward the quintessence of Chinese culture,
he is burdened it as own duty,
like a hero doing justice.
③
“Cantonese textile” is the pioneer.
Chen Qiyuan from Jiancun was the founder.
His descendants succeed the cause,
thriving Xiqiao textile masterful.

④
Most prestigious is Xiqiao’s lion dance,
Reputed across the nation, won prizes.
Ten years games struggling for competitions,
Feihong’s lion dance headed the first place.
（To be continued）


注：《西樵组歌》参加中国音乐家协会歌曲编辑部2013年全国征歌大赛荣获金奖，高居年度金曲榜首。

126. Eight Treasures of Xiqiao (Continued)

翻译：陈琳慧、何高大

⑤
Spreads in Guangdong the Lingnan Tao,
Connecting our cultures north and south.
One Taoist leader named Ge Hong,
He blended Cantonese culture with the thoughts of Tao.

⑥
Guanyin the Mercy Buddha is eulogized.
Pains of Indian monks should be memorized.
Crossing the ocean they spread the Buddha’s creed,
So shines the history their achievement indeed.


⑦
So important is the Lingnan literature,
With the working class as its focus.
Throughout the history of Chinese literature,
Lingnan’s talents have made tremendous glories

⑧
Art of Lingnan is at its prime,
Entertaining the civilians at all times.
Special and unique is the Cantonese opera.
It captures the sentiment of every heart.