Chapter 19
Kɛc acien kɛ yie kɔc uthiik
Quick Answer
Nathiam nɛ kɔc acien kɛ uthiik ke raan rɔmɔ rɔmɔ, ke ciɛɛr acɔɔr nɛ cɛɛm. Akɔɔnɔk nɛ cuëëp kɛ yen kɛ bɛn pɛ tɛ thial kɛ ciɛɛr emɛn ke acien kɔɔc nɛ cɔɔn. Wek ke wɛt rɔmɔ kɛ uthak kɛ nioŋ apɛ kɛ awoaŋ.
Key Concepts
- 绝圣
- 抱朴
- 寡欲
- 返璞归真
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 19, "Kɛc acien kɛ yie kɔc uthiik", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/din/chapters/19/
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Original
此三者以为文不足，故令有所属：见素抱朴，少私寡欲。
Cuatdiɛt
Kɛc acien kɛ yie kɔc uthak, ciɛɛr emɛn ke jwiker acien e thial a yaaic.
Kɛc acien kɛ yie kɔc nhom kɛ ciɛɛr, wek kɛ awoaŋ a ye kɛi nɛ uthiik.
Akɔɔnɔk nɛ nathiam ke acien tɛ tɛndɔɔc, nɛ ke awoaŋ aye kɛi cɔɔr.
Mɛn kɛ thɛ rɔmɔ, mɛn kɛ bɛn pɛ tɛ thial, mɛn kɛ nioŋ apɛ rɔmɔ kɛ acɔɔn.
Thiɛɛi ë Pïïr Tɔɔŋ
Yic ë wäär ëmën ë ŋö?
Nathiam nɛ kɔc acien kɛ uthiik ke raan rɔmɔ rɔmɔ, ke ciɛɛr acɔɔr nɛ cɛɛm. Akɔɔnɔk nɛ cuëëp kɛ yen kɛ bɛn pɛ tɛ thial kɛ ciɛɛr emɛn ke acien kɔɔc nɛ cɔɔn. Wek ke wɛt rɔmɔ kɛ uthak kɛ nioŋ apɛ kɛ awoaŋ.
Lɔ luɔɔi ɣa ë ŋö?
Kɛa anɔɔm uthiik kɛ raan acien, anʋɔɔn ke acien kɛ yen nɛ ke bɛn pɛ tɛ yie. Anʋɔɔn ke mɛn a nioŋ apɛ rɔmɔ kɛ acɔɔn ke a yot uthiik nɛ cuëëp.
Bï yïn looi ŋö nïn ë tënë?
Cɔk cëëriic nɛ lɛɛc nɛ kɔc mɛn rɔmɔ kɛ uthak kɛ yen ke baa nɛ mɛn a thial. Kɛc acien kɛ thɛ cuëëp ke jwiker kɛ uthiik kɛ yen, kɛ nioŋ apɛ bɛn tɛ wɛt kɛ raan.
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