【翻譯原文】

　　穆桂英是戲劇和小說《楊家將》(Generals of the YangFamily)中的一個人物， 它講述的是北宋時期楊家四代人保衛(wèi)國家的故事。穆桂英是受人尊敬的官員楊宗保的妻子，楊宗保是第三代守衛(wèi)邊疆的楊家人。穆桂英武藝非凡。她的丈夫在一 場戰(zhàn)爭中戰(zhàn)死后，穆桂英抑制住悲傷，帶領(lǐng)所有的楊家寡婦向西夏王國(the Western Xia Kingdom)開戰(zhàn)。《穆桂英掛帥》(Mu Guiying Takes Command)起初是豫劇(Yu Opera)，1959年梅蘭芳將其改編為京劇。

　　【參考譯文】

　　Mu Guiying is a character in the opera and novelGenerals of the Yang Family which tells of the Yangfamily that safeguarded the country for fourgenerations during the Northern Song Dynasty. MuGuiying was the wife of the respected official YangZongbao who was of the third generation that guarded the border in Yang family. She hadextraordinary martial arts skills. After her husband died in a war, Mu Guiying suppressed hersorrow and led all the widows in Yang family to make the war against the Western Xia Kingdom.Mu Guiying Takes Command was originally a Yu Opera which Mei Lanfang adapted into a PekingOpera in 1959.