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DraftWuanr jiar kar lair lov bif zaiv ax rir taif, gof jiux lov bif lax hur lar. lov bif laix hav lax hav qif, saor saor jir taif; laiv rix dox nif gor ex zaf qix, laix lir mor qix cur bor tir hir. gof dor rir cir yeir, hanf zix manx jiv dor daf.

IPA[wuã²¹ tɕia²¹ kʰa²¹ lai²¹ lo⁵³ pi³⁵ tsai⁵³ a⁵⁵ zɿ²¹ tʰai³⁵, ko³⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ lo⁵³ pi³⁵ la⁵⁵ xu²¹ la²¹. lo⁵³ pi³⁵ lai⁵⁵ xa⁵³ la⁵⁵ xa⁵³ tɕʰi³⁵, sau²¹ sau²¹ tɕi²¹ tʰai³⁵; lai⁵³ zɿ⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ ni³⁵ ko²¹ e⁵⁵ tsa³⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵, lai⁵⁵ li²¹ mo²¹ tɕʰi⁵⁵ tsʰu²¹ po²¹ tʰi²¹ xi²¹. ko³⁵ to²¹ zɿ²¹ tsʰɨ²¹ yei²¹, xã³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ mã⁵⁵ tɕi⁵³ to²¹ ta³⁵.]

ENA man surnamed Wang had only one son, a large but very foolish young man who could neither work nor speak clearly.

ZH有一个姓王的人，只有一个儿子。儿子傻里傻气，什么都不会做，话也说不清楚，但个头很大。

DraftAix lax niex, geix zeix pof bax zeir gor jier ar liex, zaov lair jier ar laix ar kov ar: laiv ngaf dax har pax yiux tunr yiur seir six luf, nif laix zaov huanr kuaif zuf jiex, zaov huanr gar lier, air er geir pax yiur bor yif laix. nif six laf biex saor lar aor; nif geix lir geif lir tax lir. ngaf qiaf gaov nif qiax gaov; yianr lair saor lar saor qif hanf gaov, lov jiuf niev lar. lair caf caf caf, af bav, ngaf haf gaov.

IPA[ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵, kei⁵⁵ tsei⁵⁵ pʰo³⁵ pa⁵⁵ tsei²¹ ko²¹ tɕie²¹ a²¹ lie⁵⁵, tsau⁵³ lai²¹ tɕie²¹ a²¹ lai⁵⁵ a²¹ kʰo⁵³ a²¹: lai⁵³ ŋa³⁵ ta⁵⁵ xa²¹ pʰa⁵⁵ jiou⁵⁵ tʰũ²¹ jiou²¹ sei²¹ sɿ⁵⁵ lu³⁵, ni³⁵ lai⁵⁵ tsau⁵³ xuã²¹ kʰuai³⁵ tsu³⁵ tɕie⁵⁵, tsau⁵³ xuã²¹ ka²¹ lie²¹, ai²¹ e²¹ kei²¹ pʰa⁵⁵ jiou²¹ po²¹ yi³⁵ lai⁵⁵. ni³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ la³⁵ pie⁵⁵ sau²¹ la²¹ au²¹; ni³⁵ kei⁵⁵ li²¹ kei³⁵ li²¹ tʰa⁵⁵ li²¹. ŋa³⁵ tɕʰia³⁵ kau⁵³ ni³⁵ tɕʰia⁵⁵ kau⁵³; jiã²¹ lai²¹ sau²¹ la²¹ sau²¹ tɕʰi³⁵ xã³⁵ kau⁵³, lo⁵³ tɕiou³⁵ nie⁵³ la²¹. lai²¹ tsʰa³⁵ tsʰa³⁵ tsʰa³⁵, a³⁵ pa⁵³, ŋa³⁵ xa³⁵ kau⁵³.]

ENOne day the father took him to market to sell tung oil and warned him simply to imitate whatever his father did.

ZH一天，父亲叫儿子一起去街上卖桐油，嘱咐他不要乱说乱做，只照父亲的样子做。父子各背一桶油上路。

DraftAix lex dar har zaov huanr gaf liex. aix seir sir rir jir hev sor laox wuar yif pir. aix sir jier air yianr yiur pir, jiur seir six pir zir, yif pir wor sar tuf cuv bor wor dax har aix lex pax yiux bor er qief. aix lax niex laix lav lax biex yif jix lax. pof pax ceix lair bar dar sir jier yif liuv, pax yiux yiex dox yiex lar hur. yif liuv lair yianr yiur pir gof gex dux har lur, bor lor bor lor yianf lax bav bav rar jir tar bor gex dux har lur; seir six gor beif jix liaox.

IPA[ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ ta²¹ xa²¹ tsau⁵³ xuã²¹ ka³⁵ lie⁵⁵. ai⁵⁵ sei²¹ sɿ²¹ zɿ²¹ tɕi²¹ xe⁵³ so²¹ lau⁵⁵ wua²¹ ji³⁵ pʰɨ²¹. ai⁵⁵ sɿ²¹ tɕie²¹ ai²¹ jiã²¹ jiou²¹ pʰɨ²¹, tɕiou²¹ sei²¹ sɿ⁵⁵ pʰɨ²¹ tsɿ²¹, ji³⁵ pʰɨ²¹ wo²¹ sa²¹ tʰu³⁵ tsʰu⁵³ po²¹ wo²¹ ta⁵⁵ xa²¹ ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ pʰa⁵⁵ jiou⁵⁵ po²¹ e²¹ tɕʰie³⁵. ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ la⁵³ la⁵⁵ pie⁵⁵ yi³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ la⁵⁵. pʰo³⁵ pʰa⁵⁵ tsʰei⁵⁵ lai²¹ pa²¹ ta²¹ sɿ²¹ tɕie²¹ ji³⁵ liou⁵³, pʰa⁵⁵ jiou⁵⁵ jie⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ jie⁵⁵ la²¹ xu²¹. ji³⁵ liou⁵³ lai²¹ jiã²¹ jiou²¹ pʰɨ²¹ ko³⁵ ke⁵⁵ tu⁵⁵ xa²¹ lu²¹, po²¹ lo²¹ po²¹ lo²¹ jiã³⁵ la⁵⁵ pa⁵³ pa⁵³ za²¹ tɕi²¹ tʰa²¹ po²¹ ke⁵⁵ tu⁵⁵ xa²¹ lu²¹; sei²¹ sɿ⁵⁵ ko²¹ pei³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵.]

ENOn a downhill path the father slipped; his oil jar rolled away and spilled.

ZH下坡时父亲脚滑，油桶滚下山，油全洒了。

DraftAix lex lov bif tax nier lair bav bor jif, aov, ar bax zix geix hanf gaov ar lur! gof ngax dor mor gof qianx gaov lar ngaf qianx gaov ar lair. gof gox jiux tax niex lair gex daor, jiur baix zaix haix, daix laix gox gox tuf ax lur, yiev gex dux har lur, har lur, bar lur bar lur bor seir sir yif pir yiuf beir jiv liaor.

IPA[ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ lo⁵³ pi³⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ nie²¹ lai²¹ pa⁵³ po²¹ tɕi³⁵, au⁵³, a²¹ pa⁵⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ xã³⁵ kau⁵³ a²¹ lu²¹! ko³⁵ ŋa⁵⁵ to²¹ mo²¹ ko³⁵ tɕʰiã⁵⁵ kau⁵³ la²¹ ŋa³⁵ tɕʰiã⁵⁵ kau⁵³ a²¹ lai²¹. ko³⁵ ko⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ lai²¹ ke⁵⁵ tau²¹, tɕiou²¹ pai⁵⁵ tsai⁵⁵ xai⁵⁵, tai⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ a⁵⁵ lu²¹, jie⁵³ ke⁵⁵ tu⁵⁵ xa²¹ lu²¹, xa²¹ lu²¹, pa²¹ lu²¹ pa²¹ lu²¹ po²¹ sei²¹ sɿ²¹ ji³⁵ pʰɨ²¹ jiou³⁵ pei²¹ tɕi⁵³ liau²¹.]

ENThinking he should copy him, the son deliberately emptied his own jar as well.

ZH儿子见父亲这样，也把自己的油桶倒掉。父亲十分生气，却无可奈何。

DraftPof pax ceix laix ngef ngouf liex, gaov cir ar taif, gaix sar yiuf yiev lar huf. enr qief laix laf jiex liex, zax wunv gar dax zeir gaif wunv gar lair qif qix dox gaf dax. jiuf mianf lax sux gaf lax. pof pax ceix laix mianf gaf sir jier lair, bianx gaf laix aix sar laf dunx jianv ar lair lair, niev caf. kinv kunv, laf dunx niev. niex lax laix mianf laix wunx qix dunr gaf qiv lier lur.

IPA[pʰo³⁵ pʰa⁵⁵ tsʰei⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ ŋe³⁵ ŋou³⁵ lie⁵⁵, kau⁵³ tsʰɨ²¹ a²¹ tʰai³⁵, kai⁵⁵ sa²¹ jiou³⁵ jie⁵³ la²¹ xu³⁵. ẽ²¹ tɕʰie³⁵ lai⁵⁵ la³⁵ tɕie⁵⁵ lie⁵⁵, tsa⁵⁵ wũ⁵³ ka²¹ ta⁵⁵ tsei²¹ kai³⁵ wũ⁵³ ka²¹ lai²¹ tɕʰi³⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ ka³⁵ ta⁵⁵. tɕiou³⁵ miã³⁵ la⁵⁵ su⁵⁵ ka³⁵ la⁵⁵. pʰo³⁵ pʰa⁵⁵ tsʰei⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ miã³⁵ ka³⁵ sɿ²¹ tɕie²¹ lai²¹, piã⁵⁵ ka³⁵ lai⁵⁵ ai⁵⁵ sa²¹ la³⁵ tũ⁵⁵ tɕiã⁵³ a²¹ lai²¹ lai²¹, nie⁵³ tsʰa³⁵. kʰɨ̃⁵³ kʰũ⁵³, la³⁵ tũ⁵⁵ nie⁵³. nie⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ miã³⁵ lai⁵⁵ wũ⁵⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ tũ²¹ ka³⁵ tɕʰi⁵³ lie²¹ lu²¹.]

ENAt lunch the father laughed at the memory and accidentally drew noodles into his nose.

ZH中午吃面时，父亲想到这件事笑了一下，把面条吸进鼻孔。

DraftAf yiar, qix kux qix kuv laf jiex gaov lur. lov bir lair gof ar bax baf bor jif. ar bav qinr gunr gar gunr hanf gaov lar, gof gox jiux wunx qix wof tux laix mianf zur dor qinr gunr gar gunr gaov. qiaf gaov lair dox gaov mor zuf tax tix. geiv zair ar bax maof hov liaor; wunf qix gax laix zax box mor har mof gox seir lar hur. gouv rir dir, nif danx gaov nier jif manx gaov ar tix, buf danx gaov jir nif gaov deir jir, laiv nif gaov ar tir nif seif. har mor gox seir lar hur. lox diex af dix mianf guanx liv nier lox deix dox ef bur jif liaox, aiv, qiaf hanf har lur? geiv lox diex gor manr daof liv jiuf hav taif. har laix pof pax ceir ar, nif hanf har yiev kongf div, gof saor liaor saor canr liaox, seir sif tuf niex jix yiev tuf canr liaor. yianx tanr lair yianx tanr lair cuv bor sunx kor dif.

IPA[a³⁵ jia²¹, tɕʰi⁵⁵ kʰu⁵⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ kʰu⁵³ la³⁵ tɕie⁵⁵ kau⁵³ lu²¹. lo⁵³ pi²¹ lai²¹ ko³⁵ a²¹ pa⁵⁵ pa³⁵ po²¹ tɕi³⁵. a²¹ pa⁵³ tɕʰĩ²¹ kũ²¹ ka²¹ kũ²¹ xã³⁵ kau⁵³ la²¹, ko³⁵ ko⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ wũ⁵⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ wo³⁵ tʰu⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ miã³⁵ tsu²¹ to²¹ tɕʰĩ²¹ kũ²¹ ka²¹ kũ²¹ kau⁵³. tɕʰia³⁵ kau⁵³ lai²¹ to⁵⁵ kau⁵³ mo²¹ tsu³⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ tʰi⁵⁵. kei⁵³ tsai²¹ a²¹ pa⁵⁵ mau³⁵ xo⁵³ liau²¹; wũ³⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ ka⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ tsa⁵⁵ po⁵⁵ mo²¹ xa²¹ mo³⁵ ko⁵⁵ sei²¹ la²¹ xu²¹. kou⁵³ zɿ²¹ ti²¹, ni³⁵ tã⁵⁵ kau⁵³ nie²¹ tɕi³⁵ mã⁵⁵ kau⁵³ a²¹ tʰi⁵⁵, pu³⁵ tã⁵⁵ kau⁵³ tɕi²¹ ni³⁵ kau⁵³ tei²¹ tɕi²¹, lai⁵³ ni³⁵ kau⁵³ a²¹ tʰi²¹ ni³⁵ sei³⁵. xa²¹ mo²¹ ko⁵⁵ sei²¹ la²¹ xu²¹. lo⁵⁵ tie⁵⁵ a³⁵ ti⁵⁵ miã³⁵ kuã⁵⁵ li⁵³ nie²¹ lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ e³⁵ pu²¹ tɕi³⁵ liau⁵⁵, ai⁵³, tɕʰia³⁵ xã³⁵ xa²¹ lu²¹? kei⁵³ lo⁵⁵ tie⁵⁵ ko²¹ mã²¹ tau³⁵ li⁵³ tɕiou³⁵ xa⁵³ tʰai³⁵. xa²¹ lai⁵⁵ pʰo³⁵ pʰa⁵⁵ tsʰei²¹ a²¹, ni³⁵ xã³⁵ xa²¹ jie⁵³ kʰoŋ³⁵ ti⁵³, ko³⁵ sau²¹ liau²¹ sau²¹ tsʰã²¹ liau⁵⁵, sei²¹ sɿ³⁵ tʰu³⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ jie⁵³ tʰu³⁵ tsʰã²¹ liau²¹. jiã⁵⁵ tʰã²¹ lai²¹ jiã⁵⁵ tʰã²¹ lai²¹ tsʰu⁵³ po²¹ sũ⁵⁵ kʰo²¹ ti³⁵.]

ENThe son copied this too, stuffing noodles into his nostrils until his furious father beat him.

ZH儿子又照样往鼻孔里塞面条，怎么也塞不进去，父亲气得把他打了个半死。

DraftCuv yiev ar laix hanx zux gar wunr bor mor, six six dox bor daf. geiv zair paf nir aix gox six lier: air nif qix mox laiv yif sif hif bar huanx jiv daf manr? aiv tax laf gox lir, gouv rir dir, ngaf zix geix lav liux wuax laix, seir sif yif pir beif ax liaox beif ax lur. gof jiux tax niex gex daox tuf ax lur. aix niex laix ngouf cax jir taix yiox. nif saor nier jif haf lunx liaox lair, laov hov ar! aix baf huanr taix yiax! aix anf nianx hur tax niex niev kax kor kix, qiaf gaov yior? sar jiuf haf lar.

IPA[tsʰu⁵³ jie⁵³ a²¹ lai⁵⁵ xã⁵⁵ tsu⁵⁵ ka²¹ wũ²¹ po²¹ mo²¹, sɿ⁵⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ po²¹ ta³⁵. kei⁵³ tsai²¹ pʰa³⁵ ni²¹ ai⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ lie²¹: ai²¹ ni³⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ mo⁵⁵ lai⁵³ ji³⁵ sɿ³⁵ xi³⁵ pa²¹ xuã⁵⁵ tɕi⁵³ ta³⁵ mã²¹? ai⁵³ tʰa⁵⁵ la³⁵ ko⁵⁵ li²¹, kou⁵³ zɿ²¹ ti²¹, ŋa³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ la⁵³ liou⁵⁵ wua⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵, sei²¹ sɿ³⁵ ji³⁵ pʰɨ²¹ pei³⁵ a⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵ pei³⁵ a⁵⁵ lu²¹. ko³⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ ke⁵⁵ tau⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ a⁵⁵ lu²¹. ai⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ ŋou³⁵ tsʰa⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ tʰai⁵⁵ jio⁵⁵. ni³⁵ sau²¹ nie²¹ tɕi³⁵ xa³⁵ lũ⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵ lai²¹, lau⁵³ xo⁵³ a²¹! ai⁵⁵ pa³⁵ xuã²¹ tʰai⁵⁵ jia⁵⁵! ai⁵⁵ ã³⁵ niã⁵⁵ xu²¹ tʰa⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ nie⁵³ kʰa⁵⁵ kʰo²¹ kʰi⁵⁵, tɕʰia³⁵ kau⁵³ jio²¹? sa²¹ tɕiou³⁵ xa³⁵ la²¹.]

ENBack home the father sat by the hearth and lamented to his wife that life with such a foolish son would be very hard.

ZH回家后，父亲坐在火坑边叹气。妻子问他为什么不高兴，父亲讲起上街滑倒、儿子又倒掉另一桶油、自己一怒打了儿子的经过，担忧以后日子难过。故事就这样结束。

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.

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。

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.

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。

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.

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。

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

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。

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.

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。

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.

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。

DraftLunr tour lair lunr sanx box yif laix jif koux lav kax dor. ax dix yiuf sir daf lux; lov hunv hunr hunv hunr. aix sir jier cer lir bor gur ar yif six, lox deix liv yier sov yif six biav dar keiv bor mor haf yif niex jir. jiuf jif kour aix dix yiar guf pav lar hur lav jief.

IPA[lũ²¹ tʰou²¹ lai²¹ lũ²¹ sã⁵⁵ po⁵⁵ yi³⁵ lai⁵⁵ tɕi³⁵ kʰou⁵⁵ la⁵³ kʰa⁵⁵ to²¹. a⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ jiou³⁵ sɿ²¹ ta³⁵ lu⁵⁵; lo⁵³ xũ⁵³ xũ²¹ xũ⁵³ xũ²¹. ai⁵⁵ sɿ²¹ tɕie²¹ tsʰe²¹ li²¹ po²¹ ku²¹ a²¹ ji³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵, lo⁵⁵ tei⁵⁵ li⁵³ jie²¹ so⁵³ ji³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ pia⁵³ ta²¹ kʰei⁵³ po²¹ mo²¹ xa³⁵ yi³⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕi²¹. tɕiou³⁵ tɕi³⁵ kʰou²¹ ai⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ jia²¹ ku³⁵ pʰa⁵³ la²¹ xu²¹ la⁵³ tɕie³⁵.]

ENTravel from Longtou to Longshan once required passing Qingkou. There was a large road there, busy with people coming and going, and those carrying loads to town all went that way.

ZH从隆头去龙山要经过庆口。庆口那里有一条大路，人来人往，往城里挑担的人也都从那里走。

DraftAf dix yianr guf laix sex jir taif, sanx sir jiv zaf sex jief. enf qif qix baf huar taix, nif lav raov zor taix. raov dor enx geix baox baox gar lair raov dor. yif banf yiex lanr zunx laix ar pianx pianx dix bor yif sax yif jiax bor. haf lar lav dox jiux bor dar, hanf raov lar aix lex meir lunr sanx bor yif lax.

IPA[a³⁵ ti⁵⁵ jiã²¹ ku³⁵ lai⁵⁵ se⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ tʰai³⁵, sã⁵⁵ sɿ²¹ tɕi⁵³ tsa³⁵ se⁵⁵ tɕie³⁵. ẽ³⁵ tɕʰi³⁵ tɕʰi⁵⁵ pa³⁵ xua²¹ tʰai⁵⁵, ni³⁵ la⁵³ zau⁵³ tso²¹ tʰai⁵⁵. zau⁵³ to²¹ ẽ⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ pau⁵⁵ pau⁵⁵ ka²¹ lai²¹ zau⁵³ to²¹. ji³⁵ pã³⁵ jie⁵⁵ lã²¹ tsũ⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ a²¹ pʰiã⁵⁵ pʰiã⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ po²¹ ji³⁵ sa⁵⁵ ji³⁵ tɕia⁵⁵ po²¹. xa³⁵ la²¹ la⁵³ to⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ po²¹ ta²¹, xã³⁵ zau⁵³ la²¹ ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ mei²¹ lũ²¹ sã⁵⁵ po²¹ yi³⁵ la⁵⁵.]

ENAt Qingkou there was a very deep river valley, more than thirty zhang deep. There was no direct road through it, so people had to detour along the hillside, going up and down with great difficulty.

ZH庆口那里有一条很深的河谷，深有三十几丈。没有办法直接通过，也没有路可走，只能绕到山包上，上上下下地绕路去龙山。

DraftAnf geir dox gux lair jief mar zair taof bax lav hur jief, punr ceir panf. gof laix yif six enx geix sex yix rix ax, zaf ar, lunr tur lair jif kouv box ar jiv yif lax. mav jiv bor, yif bur huanx biax. gof cuv jiax wur caf jix taix, gof laix gof gox zuev bir aox cair qiaor laox jiux.

IPA[ã³⁵ kei²¹ to⁵⁵ ku⁵⁵ lai²¹ tɕie³⁵ ma²¹ tsai²¹ tʰau³⁵ pa⁵⁵ la⁵³ xu²¹ tɕie³⁵, pʰũ²¹ tsʰei²¹ pʰã³⁵. ko³⁵ lai⁵⁵ ji³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ ẽ⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ se⁵⁵ ji⁵⁵ zɿ⁵⁵ a⁵⁵, tsa³⁵ a²¹, lũ²¹ tʰu²¹ lai²¹ tɕi³⁵ kʰou⁵³ po⁵⁵ a²¹ tɕi⁵³ yi³⁵ la⁵⁵. ma⁵³ tɕi⁵³ po²¹, ji³⁵ pu²¹ xuã⁵⁵ pia⁵⁵. ko³⁵ tsʰu⁵³ tɕia⁵⁵ wu²¹ tsʰa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ tʰai⁵⁵, ko³⁵ lai⁵⁵ ko³⁵ ko⁵⁵ tsue⁵³ pi²¹ au⁵⁵ tsʰai²¹ tɕʰiau²¹ lau⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵.]

ENA wealthy man, Peng Zepan, often had to pass through Qingkou for business. Because riding through there was inconvenient, he decided to spend money to build a bridge.

ZH我们多谷这里有个有钱人彭泽畔，经常从庆口往来做生意。骑马经过庆口很不方便，他家境很好，便准备在那里修一座桥。

DraftQiaor jiux laix enf sox paix sox niex jiaf six liaox. saf gov aix lex car gur gof car gur yif ef sir gof, jief car gur yir ef sir gor par jiex ar laix. enr geir sir daox bax cux ngair jiar nix mav nix, jiaox gux nix mav nix, yier baf mav nix, hanf lov beif bax tax cir huf nix ar dir. qif bax tianx hif niex lair beif bax tax cir huf nix aox yiex jir liaor.

IPA[tɕʰiau²¹ tɕiou⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ ẽ³⁵ so⁵⁵ pʰai⁵⁵ so⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕia³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵. sa³⁵ ko⁵³ ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ tsʰa²¹ ku²¹ ko³⁵ tsʰa²¹ ku²¹ ji³⁵ e³⁵ sɿ²¹ ko³⁵, tɕie³⁵ tsʰa²¹ ku²¹ ji²¹ e³⁵ sɿ²¹ ko²¹ pʰa²¹ tɕie⁵⁵ a²¹ lai⁵⁵. ẽ²¹ kei²¹ sɿ²¹ tau⁵⁵ pa⁵⁵ tsʰu⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia²¹ ni⁵⁵ ma⁵³ ni⁵⁵, tɕiau⁵⁵ ku⁵⁵ ni⁵⁵ ma⁵³ ni⁵⁵, jie²¹ pa³⁵ ma⁵³ ni⁵⁵, xã³⁵ lo⁵³ pei³⁵ pa⁵⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ tsʰɨ²¹ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ a²¹ ti²¹. tɕʰi³⁵ pa⁵⁵ tʰiã⁵⁵ xi³⁵ nie⁵⁵ lai²¹ pei³⁵ pa⁵⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ tsʰɨ²¹ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ au⁵⁵ jie⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ liau²¹.]

ENAfter three days and three nights of preparation, the bridge work began. Workers were sent out to call masons, laborers and cooks, and more than a hundred people came to Qingkou.

ZH修桥准备了三天三夜后开工，派长工四处找石匠、小工和做饭的人，百多人到了庆口。

DraftAox cair yiuf wox pir dar, aox cair jiaf jiux box jiux lar. jif kouv huf nix dox lov zuf zar jif liaox, wunr zor taix ax lair jiux. gof wuaf niex lunx zix niex lunx af buf wor mor, reif ax jif dar, aox tuar deif niex lov zair yif ax lair. huf nix aox gaf, paof zux pox bor mor, laof reix jix taix. aix jiux ar lair dif ef tiax jiuf aix lex jiux lar hur.

IPA[au⁵⁵ tsʰai²¹ jiou³⁵ wo⁵⁵ pʰɨ²¹ ta²¹, au⁵⁵ tsʰai²¹ tɕia³⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ po⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ la²¹. tɕi³⁵ kʰou⁵³ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ lo⁵³ tsu³⁵ tsa²¹ tɕi³⁵ liau⁵⁵, wũ²¹ tso²¹ tʰai⁵⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹ tɕiou⁵⁵. ko³⁵ wua³⁵ nie⁵⁵ lũ⁵⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ lũ⁵⁵ a³⁵ pu³⁵ wo²¹ mo²¹, zei³⁵ a⁵⁵ tɕi³⁵ ta²¹, au⁵⁵ tʰua²¹ tei³⁵ nie⁵⁵ lo⁵³ tsai²¹ yi³⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹. xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ au⁵⁵ ka³⁵, pʰau³⁵ tsu⁵⁵ pʰo⁵⁵ po²¹ mo²¹, lau³⁵ zei⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ tʰai⁵⁵. ai⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ a²¹ lai²¹ ti³⁵ e³⁵ tʰia⁵⁵ tɕiou³⁵ ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ la²¹ xu²¹.]

ENThey set up shelters, killed cattle and pigs, prepared wine and firecrackers, and opened the bridge work with great noise and excitement.

ZH他们在那里搭棚居住，杀牛杀猪，备酒放爆竹，热热闹闹地开始修桥。

DraftDif ef tiax jiux laix ar ar mar lair jiur ar, air bar zix gaf mar paor mar lair jiur paor. aix dir qar dir tar lair, aix dix jif kouv aix yif tiaor dox yif meif wunr lar daf zeir. hanf lar aix ar ngair jiar zaiv lair jiuf dof zix har nier jir, dof ziv ar dex dex hor lair qiaor jiux box jix. hanf lar baf nianr taf cix gaov liaor, ar yiax gaov gor jiaf gux yir dax.

IPA[ti³⁵ e³⁵ tʰia⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ a²¹ a²¹ ma²¹ lai²¹ tɕiou²¹ a²¹, ai²¹ pa²¹ tsɿ⁵⁵ ka³⁵ ma²¹ pʰau²¹ ma²¹ lai²¹ tɕiou²¹ pʰau²¹. ai⁵⁵ ti²¹ tɕʰa²¹ ti²¹ tʰa²¹ lai²¹, ai⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ tɕi³⁵ kʰou⁵³ ai⁵⁵ ji³⁵ tʰiau²¹ to⁵⁵ ji³⁵ mei³⁵ wũ²¹ la²¹ ta³⁵ tsei²¹. xã³⁵ la²¹ ai⁵⁵ a²¹ ŋai²¹ tɕia²¹ tsai⁵³ lai²¹ tɕiou³⁵ to³⁵ tsɿ⁵⁵ xa²¹ nie²¹ tɕi²¹, to³⁵ tsɿ⁵³ a²¹ te⁵⁵ te⁵⁵ xo²¹ lai²¹ tɕʰiau²¹ tɕiou⁵⁵ po⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵. xã³⁵ la²¹ pa³⁵ niã²¹ tʰa³⁵ tsʰɨ⁵⁵ kau⁵³ liau²¹, a²¹ jia⁵⁵ kau⁵³ ko²¹ tɕia³⁵ ku⁵⁵ ji²¹ ta⁵⁵.]

ENThe masons worked at Qingkou with a clanging sound like thunder. They hammered stone and cut bridge piers for half a year.

ZH石匠们在庆口叮叮当当地凿石头，声音像打雷一样，凿桥墩凿了半年多。

DraftYif bax dox gaov tir tax niex dof ziv air, aix lex gof gaov cir ar taix. yiux lov jiax, yiuf lov sif wuf sir gof qiv ar dix, ar dir yif ax lair. geir lunr tur gaix sax dox lov zaf jif liaox.

IPA[ji³⁵ pa⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ kau⁵³ tʰi²¹ tʰa⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ to³⁵ tsɿ⁵³ ai²¹, ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ ko³⁵ kau⁵³ tsʰɨ²¹ a²¹ tʰai⁵⁵. jiou⁵⁵ lo⁵³ tɕia⁵⁵, jiou³⁵ lo⁵³ sɿ³⁵ wu³⁵ sɿ²¹ ko³⁵ tɕʰi⁵³ a²¹ ti⁵⁵, a²¹ ti²¹ yi³⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹. kei²¹ lũ²¹ tʰu²¹ kai⁵⁵ sa⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ lo⁵³ tsa³⁵ tɕi³⁵ liau⁵⁵.]

ENEven after all that work, the project still did not make progress. Peng Zepan had to add more workers, and Longtou street filled with craftsmen.

ZH可是工程仍然没有成效。彭泽畔只好又增加人手，隆头街上也住满了工匠。

DraftWof tux gaov lar, yar har lair gof lax niex dox gaf niex har dor aix dix, yar dix yar qiv sax niex jir aix laf bux har tax tix. gof gax niex buv bur liaor. aix gar wunr bor, aix har jiaf laix laix.

IPA[wo³⁵ tʰu⁵⁵ kau⁵³ la²¹, ya²¹ xa²¹ lai²¹ ko³⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ ka³⁵ nie⁵⁵ xa²¹ to²¹ ai⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵, ya²¹ ti⁵⁵ ya²¹ tɕʰi⁵³ sa⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ ai⁵⁵ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ xa²¹ tʰa⁵⁵ tʰi⁵⁵. ko³⁵ ka⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ pu⁵³ pu²¹ liau²¹. ai⁵⁵ ka²¹ wũ²¹ po²¹, ai⁵⁵ xa²¹ tɕia³⁵ lai⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵.]

ENAmong the workers was an inconspicuous young mason. He ate only meals, asked for no wages, and could not cut ordinary stones well, so no one paid much attention to him.

ZH工匠中有一个不起眼的小石匠。他只吃饭，不要工钱，什么石头都打不好，大家都不把他放在眼里。

DraftAix ngair jiaf six hux zaif lair yiuf lox deir gor beix lax jir har, beix lax jir har lar yiev sir huv sir zaix laix har liaor, gof gox har ar lair lair har dox har jif liaox wuar nir. aix lax niex dof zif ngair saf jix lax hur, dof zif ngair lair dox saf jix liaox, ex geix guv qiaor, guv qiaor saf jix liaov lair gar haf buf six qiv yar laf bux dix, qiv yar laf bux lair jiuf hof niex jix. aix qir yar laf bux ar yif sif ngair jiaf qiv yar har bor jif huf nix gaov ar tix, civ tar jiur suav liaor, aix lex gaov cir ar taix laix.

IPA[ai⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ xu⁵⁵ tsai³⁵ lai²¹ jiou³⁵ lo⁵⁵ tei²¹ ko²¹ pei⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ xa²¹, pei⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ xa²¹ la²¹ jie⁵³ sɿ²¹ xu⁵³ sɿ²¹ tsai⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ xa²¹ liau²¹, ko³⁵ ko⁵⁵ xa²¹ a²¹ lai²¹ lai²¹ xa²¹ to⁵⁵ xa²¹ tɕi³⁵ liau⁵⁵ wua²¹ ni²¹. ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ to³⁵ tsɿ³⁵ ŋai²¹ sa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ xu²¹, to³⁵ tsɿ³⁵ ŋai²¹ lai²¹ to⁵⁵ sa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵, e⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ ku⁵³ tɕʰiau²¹, ku⁵³ tɕʰiau²¹ sa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ liau⁵³ lai²¹ ka²¹ xa³⁵ pu³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ tɕʰi⁵³ ya²¹ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵, tɕʰi⁵³ ya²¹ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ lai²¹ tɕiou³⁵ xo³⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵. ai⁵⁵ tɕʰi²¹ ya²¹ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ a²¹ ji³⁵ sɿ³⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia³⁵ tɕʰi⁵³ ya²¹ xa²¹ po²¹ tɕi³⁵ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ kau⁵³ a²¹ tʰi⁵⁵, tsʰɨ⁵³ tʰa²¹ tɕiou²¹ sua⁵³ liau²¹, ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ kau⁵³ tsʰɨ²¹ a²¹ tʰai⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵.]

ENDay after day he slowly cut one wedge stone. Later he also cut a stone stele, although people still did not think much of him.

ZH他每天只慢慢打一块楔岩。后来又打了一块石碑，但大家仍然看不起他。

DraftCeif panx jiax wur caf, gof div deir daov. gof yiuf aix lex yiuf saf gov gox ar sif laf biex geiv liaor, sif daox bax cux buv yianr huaf lav hur. lov jief mav zair dax har tar qiar gox ax hanf lar, tur qiar duax lair jiux, jiux ax lair lair. aix lax niex dof zif ngair saf jix lax hur, dof zif ngair lair dox saf jix liaox. enx geix guv qiaor, guv qiaor saf jix liaov lair gar haf buf six qiv yar laf bux dix.

IPA[tsʰei³⁵ pʰã⁵⁵ tɕia⁵⁵ wu²¹ tsʰa³⁵, ko³⁵ ti⁵³ tei²¹ tau⁵³. ko³⁵ jiou³⁵ ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ jiou³⁵ sa³⁵ ko⁵³ ko⁵⁵ a²¹ sɿ³⁵ la³⁵ pie⁵⁵ kei⁵³ liau²¹, sɿ³⁵ tau⁵⁵ pa⁵⁵ tsʰu⁵⁵ pu⁵³ jiã²¹ xua³⁵ la⁵³ xu²¹. lo⁵³ tɕie³⁵ ma⁵³ tsai²¹ ta⁵⁵ xa²¹ tʰa²¹ tɕʰia²¹ ko⁵⁵ a⁵⁵ xã³⁵ la²¹, tʰu²¹ tɕʰia²¹ tua⁵⁵ lai²¹ tɕiou⁵⁵, tɕiou⁵⁵ a⁵⁵ lai²¹ lai²¹. ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ to³⁵ tsɿ³⁵ ŋai²¹ sa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ xu²¹, to³⁵ tsɿ³⁵ ŋai²¹ lai²¹ to⁵⁵ sa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ liau⁵⁵. ẽ⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ ku⁵³ tɕʰiau²¹, ku⁵³ tɕʰiau²¹ sa³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ liau⁵³ lai²¹ ka²¹ xa³⁵ pu³⁵ sɿ⁵⁵ tɕʰi⁵³ ya²¹ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵.]

ENWhen the bridge was nearly complete, no stone would fit the final gap. The craftsmen tried the young mason's wedge stone, and it fitted perfectly.

ZH桥快合拢时，怎么也找不到合适的楔岩。众人把小石匠打的楔岩放上去，竟然正好合拢。

DraftQiv yar laf bux lair jiuf hof niex jix. aix qir yar laf bux ar yif sif ngair jiaf qiv yar har bor jif huf nix gaov ar tix, civ tar jiur suav liaor. aix lex geiv zaix zux gar ngair jiaf lax hur lir lar, aix lex bax cuf jix taix niex ngair jiaf har bor jif. aix dix yar lar bux sif laox ar bar sor, aix laf bux aix laf bux beix ar lair geiv zair gor yif ngax laix. par tair tax gof dor jir dix hof ax lur. yir daf zuf dar, cif dar suanv daf. aix lex qiaor lair jiuf haf hof tir liaor, qiaor hof tiar lair jiuf beir gar dax cix geir lair. aix lex jiux jiar lair lair aix lax niex yiar gur jiuf seix lair.

IPA[tɕʰi⁵³ ya²¹ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ lai²¹ tɕiou³⁵ xo³⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵. ai⁵⁵ tɕʰi²¹ ya²¹ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ a²¹ ji³⁵ sɿ³⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia³⁵ tɕʰi⁵³ ya²¹ xa²¹ po²¹ tɕi³⁵ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ kau⁵³ a²¹ tʰi⁵⁵, tsʰɨ⁵³ tʰa²¹ tɕiou²¹ sua⁵³ liau²¹. ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ kei⁵³ tsai⁵⁵ tsu⁵⁵ ka²¹ ŋai²¹ tɕia³⁵ la⁵⁵ xu²¹ li²¹ la²¹, ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ pa⁵⁵ tsʰu³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ tʰai⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia³⁵ xa²¹ po²¹ tɕi³⁵. ai⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ ya²¹ la²¹ pu⁵⁵ sɿ³⁵ lau⁵⁵ a²¹ pa²¹ so²¹, ai⁵⁵ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ ai⁵⁵ la³⁵ pu⁵⁵ pei⁵⁵ a²¹ lai²¹ kei⁵³ tsai²¹ ko²¹ ji³⁵ ŋa⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵. pʰa²¹ tʰai²¹ tʰa⁵⁵ ko³⁵ to²¹ tɕɿ²¹ tɿ⁵⁵ xo³⁵ a⁵⁵ lu²¹. yi²¹ ta³⁵ tsu³⁵ ta²¹, tsʰɿ³⁵ ta²¹ suã⁵³ ta³⁵. ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ tɕʰiau²¹ lai²¹ tɕiou³⁵ xa³⁵ xo³⁵ tʰi²¹ liau²¹, tɕʰiau²¹ xo³⁵ tʰia²¹ lai²¹ tɕiou³⁵ pei²¹ ka²¹ ta⁵⁵ tsʰɨ⁵⁵ kei²¹ lai²¹. ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ tɕia²¹ lai²¹ lai²¹ ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie⁵⁵ jia²¹ ku²¹ tɕiou³⁵ sei⁵⁵ lai²¹.]

ENHe then repaired the stele overnight. The repair was so skillful that no trace could be seen on the front, and the bridge could finally be finished.

ZH他又连夜把石碑补好，补得正面一点痕迹也看不出来，桥终于可以完工。

DraftEnx geix rof bux zif buf mor, aox cair yif jier geiv tiax lax nier gaov, paof zux pox bor mor. aix lex lair jiur enx dix zef zaix lax nier yiar gur jiuv yief huanx gaf hur. geiv zair gox aix ngair jiar seif tux laox jiex mor nix, ngair jiar seif tux nix zor taix. qix max jiax dur wur bor lar, keir box zaor aix lax hur, meif gar haf wur ar lur. bax laf gox ngair jiaf bix bix laor meif gur lur. aov geiv zair haov siv, enx dix ngair jiar laox jiur ser jiar, ser jiar jiaf huanr bor gof jiuf jiux nier jir. aix tax jif kouv qiaor jiur jiux bur haov, aix lex huf nix dox sif rer wuaf rer zair, huf nix gox bor keiv bor huar huar lir.

IPA[ẽ⁵⁵ kei⁵⁵ zo³⁵ pu⁵⁵ tsɿ³⁵ pu³⁵ mo²¹, au⁵⁵ tsʰai²¹ ji³⁵ tɕie²¹ kei⁵³ tʰia⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie²¹ kau⁵³, pʰau³⁵ tsu⁵⁵ pʰo⁵⁵ po²¹ mo²¹. ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ lai²¹ tɕiou²¹ ẽ⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ tse³⁵ tsai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ nie²¹ jia²¹ ku²¹ tɕiou⁵³ jie³⁵ xuã⁵⁵ ka³⁵ xu²¹. kei⁵³ tsai²¹ ko⁵⁵ ai⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia²¹ sei³⁵ tʰu⁵⁵ lau⁵⁵ tɕie⁵⁵ mo²¹ ni⁵⁵, ŋai²¹ tɕia²¹ sei³⁵ tʰu⁵⁵ ni⁵⁵ tso²¹ tʰai⁵⁵. tɕʰi⁵⁵ ma⁵⁵ tɕia⁵⁵ tu²¹ wu²¹ po²¹ la²¹, kʰei²¹ po⁵⁵ tsau²¹ ai⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ xu²¹, mei³⁵ ka²¹ xa³⁵ wu²¹ a²¹ lu²¹. pa⁵⁵ la³⁵ ko⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia³⁵ pi⁵⁵ pi⁵⁵ lau²¹ mei³⁵ ku²¹ lu²¹. au⁵³ kei⁵³ tsai²¹ xau⁵³ sɿ⁵³, ẽ⁵⁵ ti⁵⁵ ŋai²¹ tɕia²¹ lau⁵⁵ tɕiou²¹ se²¹ tɕia²¹, se²¹ tɕia²¹ tɕia³⁵ xuã²¹ po²¹ ko³⁵ tɕiou³⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ nie²¹ tɕi²¹. ai⁵⁵ tʰa⁵⁵ tɕi³⁵ kʰou⁵³ tɕʰiau²¹ tɕiou²¹ tɕiou⁵⁵ pu²¹ xau⁵³, ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ sɿ³⁵ ze²¹ wua³⁵ ze²¹ tsai²¹, xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ ko⁵⁵ po²¹ kʰei⁵³ po²¹ xua²¹ xua²¹ li²¹.]

ENAfter the bridge was completed, the donor names were carved on the stele. The narrator says he has crossed Qingkou Bridge several times, touched the repaired stele with his own hands, and seen how the wedge stone and stele stood in place.

ZH桥修完后，捐钱人的名字都刻在石碑上。讲述者说自己走过庆口桥几次，也亲手摸过补好的石碑，看过楔岩和石碑稳稳安在桥上。

DraftAix lex qiaor lair jiur yianr gur yianr guf liaox, jiux jir liaov. sanx zax tar cir kuax jief, yir lair wuv zar tar cir yir jief. muf lanx laix lunr tur lair lunr sanx box guv lur lair, aix gar lair jiur aix gar lav kar bor jif. geif wuaix jiux bor daor, jiuf aix gar lair lav kax bor jif. aix gar lair ngaf niex qiex sox qiex yif box lax, laf qiex yif laix buf jix buf jix gof aix beix pur bor jir. laf dux bav lar, aix enf zex dir nif gox pir sanf laix. nif gox puf box jix bav cir ar taix, wof tux laix jiuf baf zor jief.

IPA[ai⁵⁵ le⁵⁵ tɕʰiau²¹ lai²¹ tɕiou²¹ jiã²¹ ku²¹ jiã²¹ ku³⁵ liau⁵⁵, tɕiou⁵⁵ tɕi²¹ liau⁵³. sã⁵⁵ tsa⁵⁵ tʰa²¹ tsʰɨ²¹ kʰua⁵⁵ tɕie³⁵, yi²¹ lai²¹ wu⁵³ tsa²¹ tʰa²¹ tsʰɨ²¹ yi²¹ tɕie³⁵. mu³⁵ lã⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ lũ²¹ tʰu²¹ lai²¹ lũ²¹ sã⁵⁵ po⁵⁵ ku⁵³ lu²¹ lai²¹, ai⁵⁵ ka²¹ lai²¹ tɕiou²¹ ai⁵⁵ ka²¹ la⁵³ kʰa²¹ po²¹ tɕi³⁵. kei³⁵ wuai⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ po²¹ tau²¹, tɕiou³⁵ ai⁵⁵ ka²¹ lai²¹ la⁵³ kʰa⁵⁵ po²¹ tɕi³⁵. ai⁵⁵ ka²¹ lai²¹ ŋa³⁵ nie⁵⁵ tɕʰie⁵⁵ so⁵⁵ tɕʰie⁵⁵ yi³⁵ po⁵⁵ la⁵⁵, la³⁵ tɕʰie⁵⁵ yi³⁵ lai⁵⁵ pu³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ pu³⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ ko³⁵ ai⁵⁵ pei⁵⁵ pʰu²¹ po²¹ tɕi²¹. la³⁵ tu⁵⁵ pa⁵³ la²¹, ai⁵⁵ ẽ³⁵ tse⁵⁵ ti²¹ ni³⁵ ko⁵⁵ pʰɨ²¹ sã³⁵ lai⁵⁵. ni³⁵ ko⁵⁵ pʰu³⁵ po⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ pa⁵³ tsʰɨ²¹ a²¹ tʰai⁵⁵, wo³⁵ tʰu⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵ tɕiou³⁵ pa³⁵ tso²¹ tɕie³⁵.]

ENThe bridge stood high over the valley on the road from Longtou to Longshan, with rails and a span that people could cross. The narrator describes its shape and the place where the repaired stele stood.

ZH庆口桥高高架在河谷上，成了隆头到龙山路上的通道。讲述者又描述桥的木栏、桥面和石碑所在的位置。

DraftGof ax dor aix beix lair gux lux jiux zux laix, lax sax zaix beix lar ganr lair air laf beix jiaox liaor. lax sax zaix beix lair aix beix lax jix lair air yiaf jief niex. muf lanx aox cair yif jiex zux zux bor lar niex, jiv dox kuax mer banr dav zeir yar bar mir zif dox beif dax beir. taf tix aix gar haf keif box jix, huf nix dox haox sif. af geir punr ceir panf laix gof sif dif yix gor, gof tunr qiar douf box jix zuif rir. punr ceir panf jiuf hanf lar, jif kouv qiaor jiuf hanf lar.

IPA[ko³⁵ a⁵⁵ to²¹ ai⁵⁵ pei⁵⁵ lai²¹ ku⁵⁵ lu⁵⁵ tɕiou⁵⁵ tsu⁵⁵ lai⁵⁵, la⁵⁵ sa⁵⁵ tsai⁵⁵ pei⁵⁵ la²¹ kã²¹ lai²¹ ai²¹ la³⁵ pei⁵⁵ tɕiau⁵⁵ liau²¹. la⁵⁵ sa⁵⁵ tsai⁵⁵ pei⁵⁵ lai²¹ ai⁵⁵ pei⁵⁵ la⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ lai²¹ ai²¹ jia³⁵ tɕie³⁵ nie⁵⁵. mu³⁵ lã⁵⁵ au⁵⁵ tsʰai²¹ ji³⁵ tɕie⁵⁵ tsu⁵⁵ tsu⁵⁵ po²¹ la²¹ nie⁵⁵, tɕi⁵³ to⁵⁵ kʰua⁵⁵ me²¹ pã²¹ ta⁵³ tsei²¹ ya²¹ pa²¹ mi²¹ tsɿ³⁵ to⁵⁵ pei³⁵ ta⁵⁵ pei²¹. tʰa³⁵ tʰɨ⁵⁵ ai⁵⁵ ka²¹ xa³⁵ kʰei³⁵ po⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵, xu³⁵ ni⁵⁵ to⁵⁵ xau⁵⁵ sɿ³⁵. a³⁵ kei²¹ pʰũ²¹ tsʰei²¹ pʰã³⁵ lai⁵⁵ ko³⁵ sɿ³⁵ ti³⁵ ji⁵⁵ ko²¹, ko³⁵ tʰũ²¹ tɕʰia²¹ tou³⁵ po⁵⁵ tɕi⁵⁵ tsuei³⁵ zɿ²¹. pʰũ²¹ tsʰei²¹ pʰã³⁵ tɕiou³⁵ xã³⁵ la²¹, tɕi³⁵ kʰou⁵³ tɕʰiau²¹ tɕiou³⁵ xã³⁵ la²¹.]

ENDuring the completion feast, people could not find the young mason. When they looked up, they saw him rising into the sky. They then understood that he was an immortal who had come down to help Peng Zepan build Qingkou Bridge.

ZH完工办圆工酒时，大家找不到小石匠，抬头一看，他正往天上升去。人们这才明白，他是下凡来帮彭泽畔修庆口桥的神仙。