1. 细湖景致六座桥，一枝杨柳一枝桃。

1. A serene lake scenery with six bridges, a willow tree and a peach tree each.

2. 名泉七十二，趵突天下无。

2. There are seventy-two famous springs, but none can compare to Baotu in the world.

3. 七倍长江八倍巢，只抵洞庭半截腰。

3. Three times the length of the Yangtze and eight times the size of Chao Lake, yet it still only equals half the waist of Dongting Lake.

4. 八分半山一分田，半分水路和庄园.

4. Half of the mountain and a eighth of a field, with half a waterway and a manor.

5. 不到新疆不知中国之大，不到伊犁不知新疆之美。

5. One cannot truly appreciate the vastness of China until they have been to Xinjiang, and one cannot fully understand the beauty of Xinjiang until they have been to Yili.

6. 庐山最美在山南，山南最美数三叠。

6. Lushan's most beautiful spot is in the southern mountain area, and the most beautiful part of the southern mountain area is counted as the Three Levels.

7. 娥眉天下秀，华山天下险，泰山天下雄。

7. The eyebrows of the world are the most beautiful, Mount Hua is the most dangerous in the world, and Mount Tai is the most majestic in the world.

8. 一天有四季，十里不同天。

8. A day has four seasons, and ten miles can change the weather.

9. 苏杭不到枉为人。

9. If one hasn't visited Suzhou and Hangzhou, it's a waste of being a human.

10. 上有天堂，下有苏杭。

10. Up there is paradise, down below are Suzhou and Hangzhou.

11. 江南园林甲天下，苏州园林甲江南。

11. The gardens of the South of the Yangtze are the best in the world, and the gardens of Suzhou are the best in the South of the Yangtze.

12. 九寨归来不进沟，九寨归来不看水。

12. After returning from Jiuzhaigou, there's no need to enter the ravine; after returning from Jiuzhaigou, there's no need to look at water.