Chapter 40

Rɛ Cɛ Rɛm Nɛ Nähä Tɛ Wëë

Quick Answer

Nähä tɛ wëë ciŋŋɛ rɛ cɛ tɛ wëë. Nähä tɛ wëë ciŋŋɛ këcëk tɛ wëë. Kë wuɔdh ciŋŋɛ cɛ yie dhuk nɛ dhuk nɛ liŋ. Liŋ nɛ dhuk nɛ wɛ liŋ nɛ wɛ.

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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 40, "Rɛ Cɛ Rɛm Nɛ Nähä Tɛ Wëë", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/nus/chapters/40/

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Rɛ cɛ nähä tɛ wëë. Këcëk nähä tɛ wëë tɛ wɔr. Kë wuɔdh ciŋŋɛ cɛ yie dhuk nɛ yie. Dhuk nɛ dhuk nɛ wɛ liŋ nɛ wɛ.

Pïr Lɔŋ Piɔŋ

Amaa në kë caath në?

Nähä tɛ wëë ciŋŋɛ rɛ cɛ tɛ wëë. Nähä tɛ wëë ciŋŋɛ këcëk tɛ wëë. Kë wuɔdh ciŋŋɛ cɛ yie dhuk nɛ dhuk nɛ liŋ. Liŋ nɛ dhuk nɛ wɛ liŋ nɛ wɛ.

Ayɛ nëëk kɛ̈l?

Ɣa rɛ cɛ nähä tɛ wëë ciŋŋɛ a pɛɛdh. Këcëk nähä tɛ wëë ciŋŋɛ a jɛl nɛ a ɣɛn wëë. Ɣa ciɛɛ nɛ ɣɛn jɛl tɛ wuɔdh ciŋŋɛ cɛ a yie dhuk.

Yïn lɔ bï jɔt ŋuan?

Bɛn wɛ a mɛt këcëk nɛ a cɔɔdh a ɣɛn rɛ ciŋŋɛ nähä tɛ wëë kɛ bɛɛl.

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