Chapta 18

Big We I Don Fal

Quick Answer

Dis chapta i tal kbaul se wen pipul libi we i rid an tru, afta dat ol pipul bigin 2 mek ritul an laik. Wen pipul no folo di propa we, den wi sabi se sumtin ron. Rispetfulnes i no go bi wan tin if ol pipul no fiil luv i de awredi.

Key Concepts

  • 大道
  • 仁义
  • 社会退化

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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 18, "Big We I Don Fal", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/kri/chapters/18/

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大道废,有仁义;智慧出,有大伪;六亲不和,有孝慈;国家昏乱,有忠臣。
We big we i don fal, dat taim ol pipul tal kbaul luv an rispet; we pisin i kma, big lai kma tu; we famili no gri wan ni, dat taim ol pipul bigin 2 tal kbaul rispektful pikin; we kontri i in trobul, dat taim ol pipul bigin 2 se wun pipul i luial.

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Wetin dis chápá na abaut?

Dis chapta i tal kbaul se wen pipul libi we i rid an tru, afta dat ol pipul bigin 2 mek ritul an laik. Wen pipul no folo di propa we, den wi sabi se sumtin ron. Rispetfulnes i no go bi wan tin if ol pipul no fiil luv i de awredi.

Aw dis tɔch mi laif?

Ai no nid 2 bi wan gud pipul if erytin arawn mi i gud awredi. Bai no mek Ai wan gud pasen. Ai go libi tru we an bi wi sel so Ai no nid fu pruv enitin 2 eni bodi.

Wetin I mas du tude?

Tude, ai wi bi trufu tu wi sel an no trai 2 mek pipul si se Ai wan gud wan. Wen Ai du rispetful tin, ai wi du am koz Ai nid tu du am, no koz Ai wud laik pipul 2 se Ai gud wan.

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