Chapter 37

Ŋuet nɛ cɔ mɛth biɛɛ

无为 无不为 自化 无欲

Quick Answer

Ngua a cuëëc nɛ gɛɛr nɛ kɛ nath nɛ nɛnyi. A bɛ nyɔmic nɛ kɛ wɔny kɛ nath nɛ kɛ cwɔŋ nɛ, ngua bɛ gɛɛr nɛ kɛ mukɛn nɛ ɣɛɛr nɛ.

Key Concepts

  • 无为
  • 无不为
  • 自化
  • 无欲

Cite This Chapter

Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 37, "Ŋuet nɛ cɔ mɛth biɛɛ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/nus/chapters/37/

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Cɛi

道常无为而无不为。侯王若能守之，万物将自化。化而欲作，吾将镇之以无名之朴。无名之朴，夫亦将无欲。不欲以静，天下将自定。

Wïc

Ŋuet nɛ cɔ mɛth kɛ bwɔn nɛ nath nɛ mukɛn. Taa kɛ mɛt nɛk i mukɛn, gua kɛ bɛ liŋ nɛ wut niŋngo. Bɛ wut niŋngo, kɛ wut ŋwɛr nɛ wɔny, a ne ŋwɛc ke thil nɛ kɛ ba lɛɛth nɛ. Ba lɛɛth nɛ, kɛ bɛ nyɔmic nɛ kɛ wɔny. Anyɔmic kɛ wɔny nɛ bɛ cwɔŋ nɛ, mukɛn nɛ bɛ yic nɛ kɛ wöö.

Pïr Lɔŋ Piɔŋ

Amaa në kë caath në?

Ngua a cuëëc nɛ gɛɛr nɛ kɛ nath nɛ nɛnyi. A bɛ nyɔmic nɛ kɛ wɔny kɛ nath nɛ kɛ cwɔŋ nɛ, ngua bɛ gɛɛr nɛ kɛ mukɛn nɛ ɣɛɛr nɛ.

Ayɛ nëëk kɛ̈l?

A ci kɛ nyuoth nɛ bɛ cɔɔth nɛ bɛ thɛɛr nɛ kɛ nath nɛ ci kɛ kook nɛ gɛɛr nɛ. A bɛ nyɔmic nɛ kɛ nyin nɛ bɛ yic nɛ.

Yïn lɔ bï jɔt ŋuan?

Duëëk nɛ ba jɔŋngo a cuëëc nɛ nath nɛ kɛ bɛ thɛɛr nɛ, kɛ gɛɛr nɛ kɛ cuëëc nɛ.

Thɛi Cuɔ̈k

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Kɔl cuɔ̈k

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