[Level 7] 236: 愚公移山・賣油翁 – The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains and the Old Oil Merchant – 3/6

• Overview
• ↩ [Lvl 7] 236: 愚公移山・賣油翁 – The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains and the Old Oil Merchant – 2/6
• ↪ [Lvl 7] 236: 愚公移山・賣油翁 – The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains and the Old Oil Merchant – 4/6

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this time have another (measure) old man he is called Wise Old Man

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This time, there was another uncle, he was called Chen Gong.

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Wise Old Man laugh -ing -ly to stop Foolish Old Man you too not intelligent (particle) you now already ninety something year-old only have few years life

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The Wise Old Man laughed and blocked the Foolish Old Man: "You're not sharp at all! You're already in your nineties now, you only have a few years left left to live."

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pardon I say something offensive you even mountain above (linker) grass all, also not enough strength to pull again how possible flatten this two (measure) mountain (particle)

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Forgive me for saying this, but you don't even have enough strength to pluck the grass off the mountain, so how would you be able to flatten these two mountains?

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Foolish Old Man long sigh in one breath to say you really stubborn stubborn to unsavable

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The Foolish Old let out a long sigh, and said: "You're so dull-witted, dull to the point of no return!"

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even if I to die -en I still have (measure) son I (measure) son to die -en I all, also still have (measure) grandson (measure) grandson again will again sire son

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Even if I die, I still have a son. If my son dies, I'll still have a grandson, and my grandson will have a son too.

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I some descendants endless and that two (measure) mountain again not will the more to change the more tall again why need to worry we cannot flatten they this

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My descendants are boundless, however those two mountains won't be getting anymore taller, so what need is there to worry that we won't ever be able to level them flat?

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• ↪ [Lvl 7] 236: 愚公移山・賣油翁 – The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains and the Old Oil Merchant – 4/6
• ↩ [Lvl 7] 236: 愚公移山・賣油翁 – The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains and the Old Oil Merchant – 2/6
• Overview

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• written by Philip Wong
• illustrated by Wendy Yu
• published by HamBaangLaang (© HamBaangLaang, 2022)
• Series: Hambaanglaang Graded Readers 冚唪唥粵文讀本 (Level 7)
• Source: Hambaanglaang:《愚公移山・賣油翁》The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains and the Old Oil Merchant
• Presentation: Dennis Amelunxen, chinvocab.com