Lok pa chiko ni kipingo kiyo wotho ni ruom ki kitiyo i pacuni a wiye. Onge ki nyako, onge ki mako me nyako. Kacuk ma nyako ne inywamu ma ki pa yoo a kipingo mucen. Ki tuku ki cal ne ingiyo kipingo mucen. I cwiki ki i lapen, i kic pa lela pa ki wiye ne ng接过 lum ki pacu.
Key Concepts
始
母
守母
见小
守柔
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 52, "Lwore Ruom Wi Pinyi", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/alz/chapters/52/
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Nyi ruom, kipingo kiyindi cwiki ni ki me nyako a wiye. Ngo maciromo nyako, ne itio ki mako me kipingo cwiki. Ngo mako me kipingo cwiki me mako, weyo kacuk me nyako, ne inywamu ma ni yoo a kipingo mucen. Kicuk ki tuku, kijwok ki cal, ne inywamu ma ki pa yoo a kipingo. Woko ki tuku, ki kwo kic pa yoo a tuku, ne inywamu ma ki pa yoo a kipingo mucen. Laki ki i cwiki ne inen, kipa pi loko mucen ka inywamu. Keto ki lelo, weyo kicuk i lelo ni ki cwiki, kipa pi keto ki bwomi me woko, ne iyio me kipingo ki pa yoo.
Parenyo Matek
Izibuko man opuoyo ango?
Lok pa chiko ni kipingo kiyo wotho ni ruom ki kitiyo i pacuni a wiye. Onge ki nyako, onge ki mako me nyako. Kacuk ma nyako ne inywamu ma ki pa yoo a kipingo mucen. Ki tuku ki cal ne ingiyo kipingo mucen. I cwiki ki i lapen, i kic pa lela pa ki wiye ne ng接过 lum ki pacu.
Tiyo kwede kwanena ango?
Kipingo mucen ki cuk i nyako a wiye. Nyako ne i mwaka pa kipingo mucen, ne iloko ma ki wimbo i yoo. Kipa pi tuko cwiki me nyako ne iloko ma ki pa yoo a kipingo.
Atim ango kawena?
Ki loth pi kipa kijwok ki cal me lela pa ki pacu. Laki ki i cwiki ki i lapen ne inen, keto lum ki pacu me woko.
(The Tao) which originated all under the sky is to be considered as the mother of them all. When the mother is found, we know what her children should be. The perception of what is small is (the secret of) clear-sightedness; the guarding of what is soft and tender is (the secret of) strength.
AI Modern
Nyi ruom, kipingo kiyindi cwiki ni ki me nyako a wiye. Ngo maciromo nyako, ne itio ki mako me kipingo cwiki. Ngo mako me kipingo cwiki me mako, weyo kacuk me nyako, ne inywamu ma ni yoo a kipingo mucen. Kicuk ki tuku, kijwok ki cal, ne inywamu ma ki pa yoo a kipingo. Woko ki tuku, ki kwo kic pa yoo a tuku, ne inywamu ma ki pa yoo a kipingo mucen. Laki ki i cwiki ne inen, kipa pi loko mucen ka inywamu. Keto ki lelo, weyo kicuk i lelo ni ki cwiki, kipa pi keto ki bwomi me woko, ne iyio me kipingo ki pa yoo.
Lum Wage
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?
