《徐霞客游记·滇游日记二十》
于是往西溯流披开荆棘进去，一共半里，就见巨石磊落，堆积在水沟中，水顺着石缝，泛泛溢出，交叉涌流。
乃西向溯流披棘入，共半里，则巨石磊落，堆叠磵中，水从石隙，泛溢交涌。
We then followed the stream westward and entered through some thorny bushes. After going for half a li, we came to some huge rocks that had been stacked up in the gully. The water flowed out of the crevices in the rocks, overflowing, and then rushing by in several directions.
<s>[INST] Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 乃西向溯流披棘入，共半里，则巨石磊落，堆叠磵中，水从石隙，泛溢交涌。 [/INST] We then followed the stream westward and entered through some thorny bushes. After going for half a li, we came to some huge rocks that had been stacked up in the gully. The water flowed out of the crevices in the rocks, overflowing, and then rushing by in several directions.</s>
Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 乃西向溯流披棘入，共半里，则巨石磊落，堆叠磵中，水从石隙，泛溢交涌。
user
We then followed the stream westward and entered through some thorny bushes. After going for half a li, we came to some huge rocks that had been stacked up in the gully. The water flowed out of the crevices in the rocks, overflowing, and then rushing by in several directions.
assistant