蒙學漢文初階 第四十九之課 Beginning Chinese - Entry Level Lesson #49
母問 mother asked
水之流何清 water's flow why clear
竿之影何直 pole's shadow why straight
兒不能答 child not able reply
母曰 mother said
源清故流清 source pure because flow clear
形直故景直 form straight because situation straight
The mother asked,
"Why is the water flowing clear? Why is the shadow of a pole straight?"
The child could not reply. The mother said,
"The source is pure and hence the flow is clear. The shape is straight and hence the situation will be straight."
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