Chapter 75
Ndziya ya vanhu
Quick Answer
Tao Te Ching Chapter 75: Ndziya ya vanhu. Read the original Chinese, translation, AI reflection, key concepts, and citation guidance.
Key Concepts
- 饥
- 税收
- 无为
- 贵生
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 75, "Ndziya ya vanhu", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/tso/chapters/75/
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Original
民之饥,以其上食税之多,是以饥。民之难治,以其上之有为,是以难治。民之轻死,以其上求生之厚,是以轻死。
夫唯无以生为者,是贤于贵生。
夫唯无以生为者,是贤于贵生。
Ku Hundzuluxiwa
Vanhu va ndziya hikuva lava endlaka va tshama va kuma swilo swinene swa swibalo, kutani vanhu va ndziya. Vanhu va hetelela ku va na matshamela loko lava endlaka va tshama va endla hinkwerhu, kutani vanhu va hetelela ku va na matshamela. Vanhu va tshamela ku fa loko lava endlaka va tshama va hlayisa ndzilo wa vutshamo bya vaona, kutani vanhu va tshamela ku fa. Xikongelo, loko munhu a nga yimi eka ku kuma vutshamo, u tshembeka ku va a antswa kuno ku angarhela vutshamo.
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