《金史·列传·卷二十九》
陕右大饥荒，人民四处逃荒，庞迪开渠灌溉田地，逃荒百姓得到了食物，居民凭借自己的力量，各得其所，郡人立碑纪念他的政绩。
陕右大饥，流亡四集，迪开渠溉田，流民利其食，居民藉其力，各得其所，郡人立碑纪其政绩。
There was a great famine in western Shaanxi, and people fled for their lives everywhere. Pang Di built a canal to irrigate fields, and the starving people were able to get food. The people relied on their own strength to get what they needed, and the people of the county erected a monument to commemorate his political achievements.
<s>[INST] From the Classical Chinese script: 陕右大饥，流亡四集，迪开渠溉田，流民利其食，居民藉其力，各得其所，郡人立碑纪其政绩。, document the translation approach to render an English version. [/INST]

**Initial step:**

Identify the key structures in the Classical Chinese text, such as subject, verb, and object.
Break down the sentence into smaller phrases and clauses.
Determine the meaning of each word and phrase.

**Following steps:**

Rearrange the phrases and clauses in a logical order for English.
Use appropriate English grammar and vocabulary to convey the meaning of the original text.
Ensure that the English version is clear, concise, and accurate.

**English rendition:**

There was a great famine in western Shaanxi, and people fled for their lives everywhere. Pang Di built a canal to irrigate fields, and the starving people were able to get food. The people relied on their own strength to get what they needed, and the people of the county erected a monument to commemorate his political achievements.</s>
From the Classical Chinese script: 陕右大饥，流亡四集，迪开渠溉田，流民利其食，居民藉其力，各得其所，郡人立碑纪其政绩。, document the translation approach to render an English version.
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**Initial step:**

Identify the key structures in the Classical Chinese text, such as subject, verb, and object.
Break down the sentence into smaller phrases and clauses.
Determine the meaning of each word and phrase.

**Following steps:**

Rearrange the phrases and clauses in a logical order for English.
Use appropriate English grammar and vocabulary to convey the meaning of the original text.
Ensure that the English version is clear, concise, and accurate.

**English rendition:**

There was a great famine in western Shaanxi, and people fled for their lives everywhere. Pang Di built a canal to irrigate fields, and the starving people were able to get food. The people relied on their own strength to get what they needed, and the people of the county erected a monument to commemorate his political achievements.
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