The traditional red of brick is gradually withdrawing into the green of the forest. But bricks still pass through the hands of the women in the brick-kilns, and brick seals embossed with little red teapots still possess a flavor all their own.
傳統民房的朱紅，漸在綠樹中隱去；紅磚仍在窯場婦人的手中傳遞，卻往往藏身於重重水泥之後。倒是玩慣紅泥小壺的雅士，敲磚刻印；紅磚染上朱泥，也別饒情味。