[Level 5] 213:  🤖 🈶  杞人憂天・杯弓蛇影 – Worrywart – 2/5

• Overview
• ↩ [Lvl 5] 213:  🤖 🈶  杞人憂天・杯弓蛇影 – Worrywart – 1/5
• ↪ [Lvl 5] 213:  🤖 🈶  杞人憂天・杯弓蛇影 – Worrywart – 3/5
• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese

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after have one (measure) wise man go -en find this Gei fellow countryman to he say sky is by air that to constitute this world everwhere all, also have air human beings have to survive every day all, also need to breath

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🤖 Then a wise man went to the man and said to him, "The sky is made of air, and there is air everywhere in this world." For humans to survive, they have to breathe every day.

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human beings every day at air among activity is not one (measure) very ordinary (linker) matter (particle) you why need to afraid (measure) sky will collapse down

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🤖 Isn't it a common thing for human beings to move in the air every day, why are you afraid that the heavens will fall?"

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Gei fellow countryman listen -en after feel very have principle a little bit reassured -en a bit

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🤖 After listening to it, the people of Qiguo felt very reasonable and slightly relieved.

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but he again immediately think (suffix) another (measure) question he ask then in the sky (linker) sun moon star they not will fall down (particle)

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🤖 But he immediately thought of another question. He asked, "So that the sun, the moon, and the stars in the sky will not fall?"

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wise man reply I would say, in the sky (linker) sun moon star these all also are gas gas again how will fall down (particle)

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🤖 The wise man replied: "In my opinion, the sun, the moon, and the stars above the sky are all gases, and how can the gas fall?"

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• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese
• ↪ [Lvl 5] 213:  🤖 🈶  杞人憂天・杯弓蛇影 – Worrywart – 3/5
• ↩ [Lvl 5] 213:  🤖 🈶  杞人憂天・杯弓蛇影 – Worrywart – 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:《杞人憂天・杯弓蛇影》Worrywart
• Presentation: Dennis Amelunxen, chinvocab.com