百色粤东会馆“东渐西被”牌匾的解释

百色粤东会馆是两广交流的产物和见证,其东渐西被牌匾在该会馆15块现存牌匾中位置特殊,最为显眼。牌匾赠送者借用圣贤书上对于理想社会的赞美之词,比赋粤东会馆自清康熙朝以来,尤其到了近代,在两广交流中的重要作用,给研究两广交流历史留下了重要的证据和资料。文章就此一牌匾词义的来源、本义和所折射出来的有关会馆的历史信息进行考究和探讨。

The Interpretation of the Plaque Reads:Dongjian Xibei in Yuedong Guild Hall

The Yuedong Guild Hall is a product of the exchange between Guangxi and Guangdong and it witnesses the exchange process of the autonomous region and the province. Dongjian Xibei,a plaque enjoys a particular place among the 15 plaques in the Guild Hall is the most conspicuous. The benefactor of the plaque intends to represent the contribution of the Guild Hall in facilitating the exchange between Guangdong and Guangxi since the Qing dynas- ty,in the modern times in particular. The characters on the plaque thus become important evi- dence and material for the study of exchange between Guangdong and Guangxi for it,in a cer-tain degree,vividly tells the true story about the exchange. This paper explores and discusses the origin and meaning of the plaque as well as its related historical information.