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ᱫᱟᱣ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱟᱬᱟᱝ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱝ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱫᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱟᱨ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱫᱷᱟᱣᱟᱨᱮ ᱡᱤᱭᱚᱱ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ।
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 51, "ᱫᱟᱣ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/sat-Olck/chapters/51/
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Original
道生之,德畜之,物形之,势成之。是以万物莫不尊道而贵德。
道之尊,德之贵,夫莫之命而常自然。
故道生之,德畜之,长之育之,亭之毒之,养之覆之。生而不有,为而不恃,长而不宰,是谓玄德。
ᱵᱷᱟᱥᱟ ᱵᱚᱫᱚᱞ
ᱫᱟᱣ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ, ᱫᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ, ᱯᱷᱚᱨᱚᱝ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱦᱩᱲᱟᱹᱜ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱜᱚᱡᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ। ᱢᱤᱫ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱫᱷᱟᱣᱟᱨᱮ ᱫᱟᱣ ᱮᱢᱚᱜ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱮ ᱮᱢᱚᱜ ᱟᱥᱚ᱕ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ। ᱫᱟᱣ ᱮᱢᱚᱜ, ᱫᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ, ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ, ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱝ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ - ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱜᱮᱞᱟᱝ ᱯᱷᱚᱨᱚᱝ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ। ᱫᱟᱣ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱫᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱢᱮᱱᱠᱷᱟᱱ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱟᱛᱷᱟᱼᱵᱟᱹᱨᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱛᱮ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱟᱲᱟᱭ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱝ ᱵᱤᱫᱷᱟᱱ ᱫᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ।
ᱜᱷᱚᱨᱚ ᱪᱤᱱᱛᱟ
ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱟᱧᱪᱟᱣ?
ᱫᱟᱣ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱟᱬᱟᱝ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱝ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱫᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱟᱨ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱫᱷᱟᱣᱟᱨᱮ ᱡᱤᱭᱚᱱ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ।
ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱟᱢ ᱥᱟᱶ ᱠᱮᱫ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ?
ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱮᱱᱠᱷᱟᱱ ᱩᱯᱚᱫᱚᱨᱚᱝ ᱛᱮᱫᱚ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱡᱤᱭᱚᱱ ᱟᱜ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱡᱟᱹᱛᱤ ᱠᱚᱛᱷᱟᱼᱵᱟᱹᱨᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱡᱚᱦᱚᱞ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ।
ᱟᱡ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱠᱟᱢ ᱦᱚᱸ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ?
ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱡᱟᱹᱛᱤ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱫᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱮ ᱫᱚ ᱜᱚᱡᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸᱭ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱟᱬᱟᱝ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱝ ᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ।
📜 ᱛᱷᱚᱠ ᱧᱮᱞᱢᱟ (Wang Bi · Legge · AI Modern)
James Legge (1891)
All things are produced by the Tao, and nourished by its outflowing operation. They receive their forms according to the nature of each, and are completed according to the circumstances of their condition. Therefore all things without exception honour the Tao, and exalt its outflowing operation.
AI Modern
ᱫᱟᱣ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ, ᱫᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ, ᱯᱷᱚᱨᱚᱝ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱦᱩᱲᱟᱹᱜ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱜᱚᱡᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ। ᱢᱤᱫ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱫᱷᱟᱣᱟᱨᱮ ᱫᱟᱣ ᱮᱢᱚᱜ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱮ ᱮᱢᱚᱜ ᱟᱥᱚ᱕ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ। ᱫᱟᱣ ᱮᱢᱚᱜ, ᱫᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ, ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ, ᱦᱩᱰᱤᱝ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ - ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱜᱮᱞᱟᱝ ᱯᱷᱚᱨᱚᱝ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ। ᱫᱟᱣ ᱫᱚ ᱱᱟᱜᱽᱨᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱫᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱢᱮᱱᱠᱷᱟᱱ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱟᱛᱷᱟᱼᱵᱟᱹᱨᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱛᱮ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱟᱲᱟᱭ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱝ ᱵᱤᱫᱷᱟᱱ ᱫᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ।
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