[Level 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 2/5

• Overview
• ↩ [Lvl 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 1/5
• ↪ [Lvl 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 3/5
• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese

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however Saiweng feel doesn't really matter lose -en (measure) horse (particle) nothing what big deal

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But Sai Weng felt that it didn't bother him. Losing a horse wasn't a big deal.

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he turn it around and comfort everyone I lose -en (measure) horse certainly is one (measure) bad matter but maybe will bring come good result (particle)

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Instead, he comforted everyone: "Of course, it is a bad thing that I've lost a horse, but it may happen that it will bring good results."

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neighbour heard Saiweng ’s speaking all, also feel amusing

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The neighbors were all amused by what Sai Weng had said.

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(measure) horse lose -en obviously is one (measure) bad matter but Saiweng then feel is one (measure) good matter very obvious is comfort oneself therefore everyone all, also didn't take Saiweng ’s word take seriously

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Losing the horse was obviously a bad thing, but Sai Weng felt that it was a good thing. Obviously it was to comfort himself, so no one took his words seriously.

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pass -en several month(s) that (measure) lost (linker) old horse to one's surprise run come back even bring also another (measure) horse

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A few months later, the old horse who had lost his way actually returned with another horse!

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• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese
• ↪ [Lvl 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 3/5
• ↩ [Lvl 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 1/5
• Overview

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• written by Philip Wong
• illustrated by Kenneth
• published by HamBaangLaang (© HamBaangLaang, 2022)
• Series: Hambaanglaang Graded Readers 冚唪唥粵文讀本 (Level 5)
• Source: Hambaanglaang:《塞翁失馬，焉知非福》Sai Weng Lost His Horse
• Presentation: Dennis Amelunxen, chinvocab.com