Ɛnti ladara, ne bɛ se ka hakili to ye. A bɛ se ka kɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ, kono bɛ se ka gbɛnɛ sabati. A bɛ hakili to, kono bɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ. Donya kan, hakili to bɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ, kono bɛ gbɛnɛ kɔfɛ. Kɛmɛ ye tile ye, kono ye hakili ye.
Key Concepts
水
柔弱
刚强
受垢
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 78, "Ne bɛ hakili to ye, kono bɛ se ka kɛ hakili kɔfɛ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/bm/chapters/78/
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Duniya kan, ne tɔrɔko ye hakili to ye. A hakili to la, kono bɛ se ka ɲininkali kɔfɛ. A bɛ se ka banansira boli di, a bɛ se ka gbɛnɛ sabati. A tɛ kɛnɛyɔrɔ fana. Hakili to bɛ se ka kɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ, ne bɛ se ka kɛ banansira kɔfɛ. Donya la, aw y'a yɛrɛ. Kono dɔw tɛna kɛ siyɛrɛ la. Santigiya ni: «Mɔgɔ ye tagɛ la, aw bɛ sira fɛ. Mɔgɔ bɛ hakɛ kɛ, aw bɛ sira fɛ.» Ɛnti, sira yɔrɔ ye ka bɛ ɲɛlima. Kɛmɛ ye tile ye, kono ye hakili ye.
Miirili Jɛlen
A daminɛ ye?
Ɛnti ladara, ne bɛ se ka hakili to ye. A bɛ se ka kɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ, kono bɛ se ka gbɛnɛ sabati. A bɛ hakili to, kono bɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ. Donya kan, hakili to bɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ, kono bɛ gbɛnɛ kɔfɛ. Kɛmɛ ye tile ye, kono ye hakili ye.
A bɛ kɛ sira mo?
N ye hakili to ye, n bɛ se ka ɲɛnafɛ yɔrɔ la, n bɛ se ka sabati la, n bɛ se ka kɛ hakili kɔfɛ. Ladara, n tɛ ɲɛfɛ ni hakɛkɛ ye. Ladara, n bɛ kɛmɛ ɲɛ, n bɛ se ka banansira boli di.
Mun bɛ kɛ tile nin na?
Bii, o yɛrɛ ɲɛ, sira fɛ. Ladala ɲɛ, hakili to ye. Hakili to la, a bɛ se ka kɛ hakili kɔfɛ. Sira ɲɛ!
There is nothing in the world more soft and weak than water, and yet for attacking things that are firm and strong there is nothing that can take precedence of it—for there is nothing (so effectual) for which it can be changed. Every one in the world knows that the soft overcomes the hard, and the weak the strong, but no one is able to carry it out in practice.
AI Kalanden
Duniya kan, ne tɔrɔko ye hakili to ye. A hakili to la, kono bɛ se ka ɲininkali kɔfɛ. A bɛ se ka banansira boli di, a bɛ se ka gbɛnɛ sabati. A tɛ kɛnɛyɔrɔ fana. Hakili to bɛ se ka kɛ ɲininkali kɔfɛ, ne bɛ se ka kɛ banansira kɔfɛ. Donya la, aw y'a yɛrɛ. Kono dɔw tɛna kɛ siyɛrɛ la. Santigiya ni: «Mɔgɔ ye tagɛ la, aw bɛ sira fɛ. Mɔgɔ bɛ hakɛ kɛ, aw bɛ sira fɛ.» Ɛnti, sira yɔrɔ ye ka bɛ ɲɛlima. Kɛmɛ ye tile ye, kono ye hakili ye.