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徐霞客一生周游考察了十六个省，足迹几乎遍及全

国。他在考察的过程中，从来不盲目迷信书本上的结论。

他发现前人研究地理的记载有许多很不可靠的地方。为

了进行真实细致的考察，他很少乘车坐船，几乎全靠双

脚翻山越岭，长途跋涉；为了弄清大自然的真相，他总

是挑选道路艰险的山区，人迹稀少的森林进行考察，发

现了许多奇山秀景；他常常选择不同的时间和季节，多

次重游各地名山，反复观察变换的奇景。

XuXiaketouredandinvestigated16provinces

inhislifetime,coveringalmostthewholeofChina/

thewholecountry.Whenhewascarryingouthis

investigations,henevertookblindbeliefinthe

conclusionsinthebooks.Insteadhefoundalotof

unreliablepointsinthegeographicrecordstaken

byhispredecessors.Inordertomakehis

investigationsreliableandthorough,heseldom

traveledbycarriageorboat.Instead,hetooklong,

arduoustripsonfootalmostallthetime,climbing

mountainsandhills.Inordertolearnaboutthe

truthofnature,healwayschosetoconduct

investigationsinmountainousareaswithdangerous

roadsandinlonely/untraveledwoods,wherehe

discoveredalotofmagnificentpeaksandbeautiful

sights.

（Duringhislifetime,XuXiakevisitedand

explored16provinces,leavinghisfootprintsin

nearlyeverycornerofthecountry.Heneverblindly

acceptedtheconclusionsgiveninbooksinhis

exploration.Hefoundthatmanyofthegeographical

recordsbyotherpeoplebeforehimwereinaccurate

（Hefoundmanyinaccuraciesinthetravelnoteson

geographywrittenbyhispredecessors）.Heseldom

traveledbyhorsecartorboatbutclimbedmountains

andridgesandtooklong,difficultjourneysmost

ofthetimewiththeaimofconductingarealand

careful