[Level 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 4/5

• Overview
• ↩ [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 – 5/5
• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese

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kind-hearted (linker) neighbour know after immediately come over Saiweng home to condole

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When the kind neighbors found out about this, they immediately came to the Sai Weng's house to offer condolences.

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however Saiweng also is say same sentence speaking

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Still, Sai Weng said the same thing:

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I (measure) son fall break (measure) leg certainly is one (measure) bad matter but afterwards maybe will bring come good result (particle)

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"My son having broken a leg is of course a bad thing, but there's a chance that it may bring good results in the future."

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neighbour heard Saiweng ’s speaking all, also feel he thoughtlessly speak

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When the neighbors heard what Sai Weng said, they all thought he was talking nonsense.

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everyone all, also not understand he (measure) son fall break -en (measure) leg how will is good matter (particle)

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They all didn't understand how his son having broken a leg could be a good thing.

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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 – 5/5
• ↩ [Lvl 5] 210:  🈶  塞翁失馬，焉知非福 – Sai Weng Lost His Horse – 3/5
• 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