可是，起程之先，车夫对旅客望了一眼，看见他的衣服那样寒素，包袱又那么小，便要他付钱。

Nevertheless, before setting out, the coachman cast a glance at the traveller's shabby dress, at the diminutive size of his bundle, and made him pay his fare.

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原本无缘宦官的寒素士人亦可借此而晋身，民间遂有《鲤鱼跳龙门》之喻。因此表现化龙之鱼的《鱼变龙纹》在唐朝使成为了为各阶层所广泛喜爱的吉祥图案。

' This folk-tale was widely spread in the Tang Dynasty and the decorative pattern of ' carp dragon ' was very popular among the people.

youdao

原本无缘宦官的寒素士人亦可借此而晋身，民间遂有《鲤鱼跳龙门》之喻。因此表现化龙之鱼的《鱼变龙纹》在唐朝使成为了为各阶层所广泛喜爱的吉祥图案。

' This folk-tale was widely spread in the Tang Dynasty and the decorative pattern of ' carp dragon ' was very popular among the people.

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