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Cer ef lar ar kox rir lor.Chen Erlang teases his elder brother陈二郎戏弄哥哥

IPA[tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵ zɿ²¹ lo²¹.]

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Chen Erlang teases his elder brother陈二郎戏弄哥哥

TitleCer ef lar ar kox rir lor.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
CerChenEf lar二郎ErlangAr kox哥哥elder brotherRir lor日弄tease

IPA[tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵ zɿ²¹ lo²¹.]

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DraftAix zux cer jiar kar aix cair zaif sax, qiar gax nianv hur jief, geiv zair ax ngair lair zuif lox rif lunx hev. gof aix lax niex taf munx lav gar yif ax lair, gox gox dax har, ar kox dax har. ar kox, ar kox ar, anf nianv hur dar enr geir cer lir bor yif yiar? cer lir bor yif laiv riv yior? anf nianx hux dax, nif mar cer lir yif, lov nix jier mar dox tair. anf max cer lir yif, lov anx jier mar haf sux taix. anv reir sar lir, anf qiax gax nianv hur dax zeir cer lir lav heif yir ar; nif max jier mar jief, anf max jier mar taix? yif max yif ar! dax har laiv lax biex duv dor? laiv duv yior? ngov wunv jir duv dor. ngov wunv jir duv wuar.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
Aix zux从前long agoCer jiar kar陈姓surnamed ChenAix cair zaif sax那里寨上at that stockadeQiar gax弟兄brothersNianv hur两个twoJiefexistGeiv zair他们theyAx ngair lair弟弟呢younger brother + particleZuifmostLoxpersonRif lunx日弄teaseHevlike toGofheAixthatLax niex一天one dayTaf munx突然suddenlyLav gar yif ax lair走啊了came overGox gox哥哥elder brotherDax har一起togetherAr kox哥哥elder brotherDax har一起togetherAr kox哥哥elder brotherAr kox ar哥哥啊elder brother + particleAnf nianv hur我们两个we twoDar一起togetherEnr geir那里thereCer lir bor城里往toward townYifgoYiarparticleCer lir bor城里往toward townYifgoLaiv什么whatRiv将做doYiorparticleAnf nianx hux我们两个we twoDax一起togetherNifyouMarparticleCer lir城里in townYifgoLovpersonNixyouJier mar喊的人person callingDoxallTair没有not haveAnf max我呢I + particleCer lir城里in townYifgoLovpersonAnxIJier mar喊的人person callingHaf sux下数countlessTaix没有not haveAnv reir sar lir鬼话讲nonsense talkAnf我们weQiax gax弟兄brothersNianv hur两个twoDax zeir一样sameCer lir城里in townLav heif路那么along the road like thatYirwalkArparticleNifyouMaxparticleJier mar喊的人person callingJiefexistAnf max我呢I + particleJier mar喊的人person callingTaix没有not haveYif max yif ar走嘛走啊go on, goDax har一起togetherLaiv什么whatLax biex一些someDuv dor赌要want to betLaiv什么whatDuv yior赌啊bet + particleNgov wunv jir五两银子five taels of silverDuv dor赌要want to betNgov wunv jir五两银子five taels of silverDuv wuar赌啊bet + particle

IPA[ai⁵⁵ tsu⁵⁵ tsʰe²¹ tɕia²¹ kʰa²¹ ai⁵⁵ tsʰai²¹ tsai³⁵ sa⁵⁵, tɕʰia²¹ ka⁵⁵ niã⁵³ xu²¹ tɕie³⁵, kei⁵³ tsai²¹ a⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ lai²¹ tsuei³⁵ lo⁵⁵ zɿ³⁵ lũ⁵⁵ xe⁵³. ko³⁵ ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ tʰa³⁵ mũ⁵⁵ la⁵³ ka²¹ yi³⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹, ko⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ ta⁵⁵ xa²¹, a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵ ta⁵⁵ xa²¹. a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵, a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵ a²¹, ã³⁵ niã⁵³ xu²¹ ta²¹ ẽ²¹ kei²¹ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ po²¹ yi³⁵ jia²¹? tsʰe²¹ li²¹ po²¹ yi³⁵ lai⁵³ zɿ⁵³ jio²¹? ã³⁵ niã⁵⁵ xu⁵⁵ ta⁵⁵, ni³⁵ ma²¹ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ yi³⁵, lo⁵³ ni⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ to⁵⁵ tʰai²¹. ã³⁵ ma⁵⁵ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ yi³⁵, lo⁵³ ã⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ xa³⁵ su⁵⁵ tʰai⁵⁵. ã⁵³ zei²¹ sa²¹ li²¹, ã³⁵ tɕʰia⁵⁵ ka⁵⁵ niã⁵³ xu²¹ ta⁵⁵ tsei²¹ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ la⁵³ xei³⁵ yi²¹ a²¹; ni³⁵ ma⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tɕie³⁵, ã³⁵ ma⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tʰai⁵⁵? yi³⁵ ma⁵⁵ yi³⁵ a²¹! ta⁵⁵ xa²¹ lai⁵³ la⁵⁵ pie⁵⁵ tu⁵³ to²¹? lai⁵³ tu⁵³ jio²¹? ŋo⁵³ wũ⁵³ tɕi²¹ tu⁵³ to²¹. ŋo⁵³ wũ⁵³ tɕi²¹ tu⁵³ wua²¹.]

ENLong ago, at a Chen family stockade, there were two brothers. The younger brother loved teasing people. One day he suddenly came to his elder brother and proposed that they go to town together, betting five taels of silver on whether people would call out to him but not to the elder brother.

ZH从前陈家寨有两兄弟,弟弟陈二郎最爱戏弄人。一天,他突然来找哥哥,提议两人一起进城,打赌到了城里会有人喊他却没人喊哥哥,赌五两银子。

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DraftAix lex dav har dif ef laof zix huanr lar dav zeir. zaov lair zaov zaov huanr gaf laix cer lir bor enr qief. cer ef lar lair gof jiur ar kox: nif zix geir yif, ngaf tax nier yif; ngaf zix geir yif max zix geir yif, nif tax nier yif max huif lox ex jier mar jief wov? aix lex ar kox yif zix geir yif lax, av ngair mar tav nier yif lax.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
Aix lex那么thusDav har一起togetherDifordinal markerEftwo / secondLaof zix明天tomorrowHuanr早上morningLaras ifDav zeirearlyZaov lair早饭breakfastZaov zaov huanr gaf laix早早吃饭了ate breakfast earlyCer lir bor城里往toward townEnr qiefgoCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangLairparticleGofheJiurthenAr kox哥哥elder brotherNifyouZix geir前头in frontYifwalkNgafITax nier后头behindYifwalkNgafIZix geir前头in frontYifwalkMaxparticleZix geir前头in frontYifwalkNifyouTax nier后头behindYifwalkMax huif嘛会then wouldLox ex jier mar jief人硬喊的人有surely someone would callWovparticleAix lex那么thusAr kox哥哥elder brotherYifwalkZix geir前头in frontYifwalkLaxaspect particleAv ngair mar弟弟呢younger brother + particleTav nier后面behindYifwalkLaxaspect particle

IPA[ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ ta⁵³ xa²¹ ti³⁵ e³⁵ lau³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ xuã²¹ la²¹ ta⁵³ tsei²¹. tsau⁵³ lai²¹ tsau⁵³ tsau⁵³ xuã²¹ ka³⁵ lai⁵⁵ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ po²¹ ẽ²¹ tɕʰie³⁵. tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ lai²¹ ko³⁵ tɕiou²¹ a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵: ni³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei²¹ yi³⁵, ŋa³⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ nie²¹ yi³⁵; ŋa³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei²¹ yi³⁵ ma⁵⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei²¹ yi³⁵, ni³⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ nie²¹ yi³⁵ ma⁵⁵ xuei³⁵ lo⁵⁵ e⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tɕie³⁵ wo⁵³? ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ a²¹ kʰo⁵⁵ yi³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei²¹ yi³⁵ la⁵⁵, a⁵³ ŋai²¹ ma²¹ tʰa⁵³ nie²¹ yi³⁵ la⁵⁵.]

ENEarly the next morning, after breakfast, the two went to town. Chen Erlang told his elder brother to walk in front while he walked behind.

ZH第二天早上,兄弟俩吃过早饭后往城里去。陈二郎让哥哥走在前面,自己走在后面。

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DraftAix lex yif ax lair cer lir yiev lar hux, lox daix jir gof cer ef lar jier lar hux: cer ef lar pof gav, gav dunr wunr, ar ceix hur. gox gox zix geir yif laix lox deix gor jier mar taix. yiev yif yif lair ex dir: nif cer ef lar ngef zar sir deir, lox deix gor zex dix jier mar jief. aix yiuf zix geiv bor yif lax, zix geiv yif ax lair, lox deix yiuf gox bov lir zair lov cix bax huf nix gox: cer ef lar pof gav, gav dunr wunr, ar ceix hur. gof yiuf zir geir jief mav taix. aix ef yif tianr wor cer lir dor yif jix liaox, aix dox jier mar taif gox gov.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
Aix lex那么thusYif ax lair走啊了came overCer lir城里in townYievarriveLar hux着了result particleLox daix jir人家几个several peopleGofheCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangJiercall outLar hux着了result particleCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangPof gav先生sir / Mr.Gav dunr一会儿坐sit a whileWunrteaAr ceix hurdrinkGox gox哥哥elder brotherZix geir前头in frontYifwalkLaixparticleLox deix人家peopleGorheJier mar喊的人person callingTaix没有not haveYievalsoYif yif走走walk alongLairparticleEx dir这个thisNifyouCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangNgef zar sir deir硬厉害really impressiveLox deix人家peopleGorheZex dix真的trulyJier mar喊的人person callingJiefexistAix yiuf那又then againZix geiv前头in frontBortowardYifwalkLaxaspect particleZix geiv前头in frontYifwalkAx lair啊了particleLox deix人家peopleYiufagainGoxheBov lir小孩儿childrenZair大人adultsLov cix都他all of themBax hufcall outNix gox着他at himCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangPof gav先生sir / Mr.Gav dunr一会儿坐sit a whileWunrteaAr ceix hurdrinkGofheYiufagainZir geir前头in frontJief mav喊的人person callingTaix没有not haveAix ef yif那硬一天that whole dayTianr worparticleCer lir城里in townDorallYifwalkJix liaox完了finishedAixthatDoxallJier mar喊的人person callingTaif没有not haveGox gov哥哥elder brother

IPA[ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ yi³⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ jie⁵³ la²¹ xu⁵⁵, lo⁵⁵ tai⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ ko³⁵ tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ tɕie²¹ la²¹ xu⁵⁵: tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ pʰo³⁵ ka⁵³, ka⁵³ tũ²¹ wũ²¹, a²¹ tsʰei⁵⁵ xu²¹. ko⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei²¹ yi³⁵ lai⁵⁵ lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ ko²¹ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tʰai⁵⁵. jie⁵³ yi³⁵ yi³⁵ lai²¹ e⁵⁵ ti²¹: ni³⁵ tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ ŋe³⁵ tsa²¹ sɿ²¹ tei²¹, lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ ko²¹ tse⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tɕie³⁵. ai⁵⁵ jiou³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei⁵³ po²¹ yi³⁵ la⁵⁵, tsɿ⁵⁵ kei⁵³ yi³⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹, lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ jiou³⁵ ko⁵⁵ po⁵³ li²¹ tsai²¹ lo⁵³ tsʰɨ⁵⁵ pa⁵⁵ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵: tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ pʰo³⁵ ka⁵³, ka⁵³ tũ²¹ wũ²¹, a²¹ tsʰei⁵⁵ xu²¹. ko³⁵ jiou³⁵ tsɿ²¹ kei²¹ tɕie³⁵ ma⁵³ tʰai⁵⁵. ai⁵⁵ e³⁵ ji³⁵ tʰiã²¹ wo²¹ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ to²¹ yi³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵, ai⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tʰai³⁵ ko⁵⁵ ko⁵³.]

ENWhen they reached town, people began calling out, 'Mr Chen Erlang, sit for a while and have tea.' They kept calling to Chen Erlang, while no one called to the elder brother.

ZH到了城里,路人纷纷喊“陈二郎先生,坐一会儿,喝茶”。大家一直喊陈二郎,却没有人喊哥哥。

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DraftEf lar gox gox yianx tanr lair yianx tanr lair sunx kor dif ax. yif ax lair cuv.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
Ef lar二郎ErlangGox gox哥哥elder brotherYianx tanr lair蔫蔫地dejectedlyYianx tanr lair蔫蔫地dejectedlySunx kor dif回来returnAxcompleted particleYif ax lair走啊了came overCuvfamily

IPA[e³⁵ la²¹ ko⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ jiã⁵⁵ tʰã²¹ lai²¹ jiã⁵⁵ tʰã²¹ lai²¹ sũ⁵⁵ kʰo²¹ ti³⁵ a⁵⁵. yi³⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹ tsʰu⁵³.]

ENAfter walking all through town, the elder brother came home dejectedly.

ZH在城里转了一圈后,哥哥闷闷不乐地回家。

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DraftAir gox gov ar, ar kov nif jier mar taif manv, ngaf jier mar geiv dir manr jiaf cer lir lair qiaf gaov bor jif laix? gox yiaox gax gar cer ef lar wunr, ar ceir hur, huer bir hor haf cix zix gaf bur af box lar. lox deix gox cer ef lar jier nier jif bur six; lox deix gor jiuf aix cix cix nianf niex jir. air gox gox manr hav tair, zif jiar gof tax nier, gof zif jiar gof jier nier jif.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
AirinterjectionGox gov哥哥啊elder brother + particleAr哥哥elder brotherAr kov哥哥elder brotherNifyouJier mar喊的人person callingTaif没有not haveManvparticleNgafIJier mar喊的人person callingGeiv dir多的是there are manyManrparticleJiaffirstCer lir城里in townLairparticleQiaf gaov怎么搞how to doBoraspect particleJifpossessive particleLaixparticleGoxheYiaox gax腰杆waistGaronCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangWunrsitAr ceir hur茶喝drink teaHuer bir粉笔chalkHoruseHaf那么thusCix zixcharactersGaf bur几个severalAf box写着writeLarcompleted particleLox deix人家peopleGoxheCer ef lar陈二郎Chen ErlangJier nier喊的callingJifparticleBur six不是not beLox deix人家peopleGorheJiufthenAixthatCix cixcharactersNianf niex念的reading aloudJirparticleAirthatGox gox哥哥呢elder brother + particleManr hav tair不知道not knowZif jiar认为thinkGofheTax nier后面behindGofheZif jiar认为thinkGofheJier nier喊的callingJifparticle

IPA[ai²¹ ko⁵⁵ ko⁵³ a²¹, a²¹ kʰo⁵³ ni³⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ tʰai³⁵ mã⁵³, ŋa³⁵ tɕie²¹ ma²¹ kei⁵³ ti²¹ mã²¹ tɕia³⁵ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ lai²¹ tɕʰia³⁵ kau⁵³ po²¹ tɕi³⁵ lai⁵⁵? ko⁵⁵ jiau⁵⁵ ka⁵⁵ ka²¹ tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ wũ²¹, a²¹ tsʰei²¹ xu²¹, xue²¹ pi²¹ xo²¹ xa³⁵ tsʰɨ⁵⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ ka³⁵ pu²¹ a³⁵ po⁵⁵ la²¹. lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ tsʰe²¹ e³⁵ la²¹ tɕie²¹ nie²¹ tɕi³⁵ pu²¹ sɿ⁵⁵; lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ ko²¹ tɕiou³⁵ ai⁵⁵ tsʰɨ⁵⁵ tsʰɨ⁵⁵ niã³⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕi²¹. ai²¹ ko⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ mã²¹ xa⁵³ tʰai²¹, tsɿ³⁵ tɕia²¹ ko³⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ nie²¹, ko³⁵ tsɿ³⁵ tɕia²¹ ko³⁵ tɕie²¹ nie²¹ tɕi³⁵.]

ENAt home he asked why everyone in town had called Chen Erlang's name. Chen Erlang explained that he had written those words on himself with chalk, so passers-by were only reading them aloud.

ZH回家后哥哥问为什么城里人都喊陈二郎。陈二郎说,他用粉笔把那句话写在身上,路人只是照字念出来。

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DraftNgef ngouf siv yior, beif beix dix gox bor ngox wunv cir lier ar lur, aix lex gox gor jiuf sux liaor. jiuf haf lar.

Word/phrase gloss · 词语/短语汉英对照
Ngef ngouf硬忤furiousSiv yior要死啊to deathBeif beix dix白白地for nothingGoxheBorgiveNgox wunv银子五两five taels of silverCir liersend / giveAr lur啊了particleAix lex那么thusGox gor哥哥elder brotherJiufthenSux liaor输了lostJiuf haf lar就这样的like this

IPA[ŋe³⁵ ŋou³⁵ sɿ⁵³ jio²¹, pei³⁵ pei⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ po²¹ ŋo⁵⁵ wũ⁵³ tsʰɨ²¹ lie²¹ a²¹ lu²¹, ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ ko²¹ tɕiou³⁵ su⁵⁵ liau²¹. tɕiou³⁵ xa³⁵ la²¹.]

ENThe elder brother finally understood and lost the bet.

ZH哥哥这才明白,输掉了赌金。