Dai laban go gawana hpe lam pru nna, chyinhka, mying sa, hte yu chyinhka re ni hpe chyui ai lam gata hkan nga ai. Gawana go myit npot chyui ai, lai yan hkrum ai lam re, ra shinggyang dai lam gata ko nna pru wa ai.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 21, "Kông Ak Htap Samla Jinghpun", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/kac/chapters/21/
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Kông ak htap samla dinghku, gohkyed ai hku gawana hpe midung madun ma ai. Gawana go lai yan hkrum ai lam, myit npot chyui ai lam re. Myit npot chyui ai hku lai yan hkrum ai, dai ko mying sa nga ai; lai yan hkrum ai hku myit npot chyui ai, dai ko majan nga ai. Hkauna yan nna yu num ai hku, dai ko chyinhka nga ai. Dai chyinhka go grai tsim au, dai ko yu chyinhka nga ai. Yawnahkum ko nna yahte hkra, dai mying go hpang de n chye pru ai, hkrun hkyem shagu ni hpe yu yang chyinhka nga ai. Ngai grai yong hkrun hkyem shagu ni a sat lawat hpe arong rai du hkom jahkrit yu sai. Hti sha re.
Myit Shawa Hte Hpyen
Ndai laika go hpa lam nga?
Dai laban go gawana hpe lam pru nna, chyinhka, mying sa, hte yu chyinhka re ni hpe chyui ai lam gata hkan nga ai. Gawana go myit npot chyui ai, lai yan hkrum ai lam re, ra shinggyang dai lam gata ko nna pru wa ai.
Ngu hpe nanga hpe dai ga?
Ngai hta mung, myit ko na grau chyui ai lam ni hpe mai tam matsan ai. Myit hkru shap ai shakut lam ni, tsun na hkrum ai lam ni, dai ni go ngai a numshu lam gata ko nga ai. Dai re nna, ngai myit npot chyui ai hku nna myit hkru shap ai lam ni hpe jahkrit yu wa sai.
Nit nanga hpe dai ga ai byin?
Ya shani, myit npot chyui ai lam hpe chyui yu. Myit ko na lachyum ai lam ni hpe shinggyang rai lam hpe yu yang tam jahkrit yu, dai shanhte grau tsim au re.
The grandest forms of active force From Tao come, their only source. Who can of Tao the nature tell? Our sight it flies, our touch as well. Eluding sight, eluding touch, The forms of things all in it crouch; Eluding touch, eluding sight, There are their semblances, all right. Profound it is, dark and obscure; Things' essences all there endure.
AI Modern
Kông ak htap samla dinghku, gohkyed ai hku gawana hpe midung madun ma ai. Gawana go lai yan hkrum ai lam, myit npot chyui ai lam re. Myit npot chyui ai hku lai yan hkrum ai, dai ko mying sa nga ai; lai yan hkrum ai hku myit npot chyui ai, dai ko majan nga ai. Hkauna yan nna yu num ai hku, dai ko chyinhka nga ai. Dai chyinhka go grai tsim au, dai ko yu chyinhka nga ai. Yawnahkum ko nna yahte hkra, dai mying go hpang de n chye pru ai, hkrun hkyem shagu ni hpe yu yang chyinhka nga ai. Ngai grai yong hkrun hkyem shagu ni a sat lawat hpe arong rai du hkom jahkrit yu sai. Hti sha re.
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