学者与专栏 。有一家杂志社的社长，想要请一位非常有名的学者为他的杂志写专栏。可是不管社长怎么劝说，他百般推辞，就是不答应，并且说：我等一下还得赶飞机到外地去演讲。看到学者如此坚决，社长只好告辞。过了三四个小时之后，学者走到巷口想搭计程车赶赴机场，却看到社长的车子还没有离开。社长笑着说：走，时间不早了，我载你去机场。过了些时候，学者的专栏，如期刊登了。大道理：诚恳往往会让你有意想不到的收获。小故事大道理全集
学者与专栏 。
Scholars and Columns .
学者与专栏
xué zhě yǔ zhuān lán
Scholars and Columns
学者 (xué zhě) scholar
学 (xué) to learn/to study/to imitate/science/-ology
者 (zhě) (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) .../(after a noun)
与 (yǔ) and/to give/together with/to take part in
专栏 (zhuān lán) special column
专 (zhuān) for a particular person occasion purpose/focused on one
栏 (lán) fence/railing/hurdle/column or box (of text or other data)
有一家杂志社的社长，想要请一位非常有名的学者为他的杂志写专栏。
The president of a magazine wanted to hire a very famous scholar to write a column for his magazine.
有一家杂志社的社长，
yǒu yī jiā zá zhì shè de shè cháng
The president of one magazine that
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
一家 (yī jiā) the whole family/the same family/the family ... (when
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
家 (jiā) home/family/(polite) my (sister uncle etc)/classifier for
杂志社 (zá zhì shè) magazine publisher
杂 (zá) mixed/miscellaneous/various/to mix
志 (zhì) aspiration/ambition/the will
社 (shè) society/group/club/agency/(old) god of the land
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
社长 (shè cháng) president or director (of association etc)
社 (shè) society/group/club/agency/(old) god of the land
长 (cháng) length/long/forever/always/constantly/chief/head/elder/to
想要请一位非常有名的学者为他的杂志写专栏。
xiǎng yāo qǐng yī wèi fēi cháng yǒu míng de xué zhě wéi tā de zá zhì xiě zhuān lán
wanted to hire a very famous scholar to write a column for his magazine.
想要 (xiǎng yāo) to want to/to feel like/to fancy/to care for sb/desirous of
想 (xiǎng) to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss
要 (yāo) to demand/to request/to coerce/important/vital/to want/to
请 (qǐng) to ask/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal etc)
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
位 (wèi) position/location/place/seat/classifier for people
非常 (fēi cháng) very/very much/unusual/extraordinary
非 (fēi) abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1] Africa/to not be/not/wrong
常 (cháng) always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant
有名 (yǒu míng) famous/well-known
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
名 (míng) name/noun (part of speech)/place (e.g. among winners)
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
学者 (xué zhě) scholar
学 (xué) to learn/to study/to imitate/science/-ology
者 (zhě) (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) .../(after a noun)
为 (wéi) as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve
他 (tā) he or him/(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
杂志 (zá zhì) magazine/CL:本[ben3]份[fen4]期[qi1]
杂 (zá) mixed/miscellaneous/various/to mix
志 (zhì) aspiration/ambition/the will
写 (xiě) to write
专栏 (zhuān lán) special column
专 (zhuān) for a particular person occasion purpose/focused on one
栏 (lán) fence/railing/hurdle/column or box (of text or other data)
可是不管社长怎么劝说，他百般推辞，就是不答应，并且说：我等一下还得赶飞机到外地去演讲。
But no matter how the president persuaded, he refused to agree, and said: I still have to catch a plane to go out of town to give a speech later.
可是不管社长怎么劝说，
kě shì bù guǎn shè cháng zěn me quàn shuì
However, no matter how much the president persuaded
可是 (kě shì) but/however/(used for emphasis) indeed
可 (kě) can/may/able to/to approve/to permit/to suit/(particle used
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
不管 (bù guǎn) not to be concerned/regardless of/no matter
不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
管 (guǎn) to take care (of)/to control/to manage/to be in charge of
社长 (shè cháng) president or director (of association etc)
社 (shè) society/group/club/agency/(old) god of the land
长 (cháng) length/long/forever/always/constantly/chief/head/elder/to
怎么 (zěn me) how?/what?/why?
怎 (zěn) how
么 (me) exclamatory final particle/interrogative final particle
劝说 (quàn shuì) to persuade/persuasion/to advise
劝 (quàn) to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/to exhort/to console
说 (shuì) to persuade/to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off
他百般推辞，
tā bǎi bān tuī cí
He pushed back a hundred times.
他 (tā) he or him/(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or
百般 (bǎi bān) in hundred and one ways/in every possible way/by every
百 (bǎi) hundred/numerous/all kinds of
般 (bān) sort/kind/class/way/manner/see 般樂|般乐[pan2 le4]
推辞 (tuī cí) to decline (an appointment invitation etc)
推 (tuī) to push/to cut/to refuse/to reject/to decline/to shirk
辞 (cí) null
就是不答应，
jiù shì bù dā yīng
Just no.
就是 (jiù shì) (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)
就 (jiù) at once/right away/only/just (emphasis)/as early as/already
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
答应 (dā yīng) to answer/to respond/to answer positively/to agree/to
答 (dā) to answer/to agree/reply/answer/return/respond/echo
应 (yīng) to agree (to do sth)/should/ought to/must/(legal) shall/to
并且说：
bīng qiě shuì
And said.
并且 (bīng qiě) and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition
并 (bīng) and/furthermore/also/together with/(not) at all
且 (qiě) and/moreover/yet/for the time being/to be about to/both
说 (shuì) to persuade/to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off
我等一下还得赶飞机到外地去演讲。
wǒ děng yī xià hái dé gǎn fēi jī dào wài de qù yǎn jiǎng
I have a plane to catch later to give a speech out of town.
我等 (wǒ děng) we/us (archaic)
我 (wǒ) I/me/my
等 (děng) class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/to wait for/to await/et
一下 (yī xià) (used after a verb) give it a go/to do (sth for a bit to
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
下 (xià) down/downwards/below/lower/later/next (week etc)/second (of
还 (hái) still/still in progress/still more/yet/even more/in
得 (dé) to obtain/to get/to gain/to catch (a disease)/proper
赶 (gǎn) to overtake/to catch up with/to hurry/to rush/to try to
飞机 (fēi jī) airplane/CL:架[jia4]
飞 (fēi) to fly
机 (jī) machine/engine/opportunity/intention/aircraft/pivot/crucial
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
外地 (wài de) parts of the country other than where one is
外 (wài) outside/in addition/foreign/external
地 (de) -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective
去 (qù) to go/to go to (a place)/(of a time etc) last/just passed
演讲 (yǎn jiǎng) lecture/to make a speech
演 (yǎn) to develop/to evolve/to practice/to perform/to play/to act
讲 (jiǎng) to speak/to explain/to negotiate/to emphasise/to be
看到学者如此坚决，社长只好告辞。
Seeing that the scholar was so determined, the president had to take his leave.
看到学者如此坚决，
kān dào xué zhě rú cǐ jiān jué
Seeing the scholar so determined, the
看 (kān) to look after/to take care of/to watch/to guard/to see/to
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
学者 (xué zhě) scholar
学 (xué) to learn/to study/to imitate/science/-ology
者 (zhě) (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) .../(after a noun)
如此 (rú cǐ) in this way/so
如 (rú) as/as if/such as
此 (cǐ) this/these
坚决 (jiān jué) firm/resolute/determined
坚 (jiān) strong/solid/firm/unyielding/resolute
决 (jué) to decide/to determine/to execute (sb)/(of a dam etc) to
社长只好告辞。
shè cháng zhī hǎo gào cí
The president had to say goodbye.
社长 (shè cháng) president or director (of association etc)
社 (shè) society/group/club/agency/(old) god of the land
长 (cháng) length/long/forever/always/constantly/chief/head/elder/to
只好 (zhī hǎo) without any better option/to have to/to be forced to
只 (zhī) only/merely/just/but
好 (hǎo) good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating
告辞 (gào cí) to say goodbye/to take one's leave
告 (gào) to say/to tell/to announce/to report/to denounce/to file a
辞 (cí) null
过了三四个小时之后，学者走到巷口想搭计程车赶赴机场，却看到社长的车子还没有离开。
After three or four hours, the scholar walked to the entrance of the alley to take a taxi to the airport, but saw that the president's car had not yet left.
过了三四个小时之后，
guō le sān sì gě xiǎo shí zhī hòu
After three or four hours, the
过 (guō) to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)
了 (le) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed
三 (sān) three/3
四 (sì) four/4
个 (gě) individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects
小时 (xiǎo shí) hour/CL:個|个[ge4]
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
时 (shí) o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
之后 (zhī hòu) afterwards/following/later/after
之 (zhī) (possessive particle literary equivalent of 的[de5])/him/her
后 (hòu) empress/queen
学者走到巷口想搭计程车赶赴机场，
xué zhě zǒu dào hàng kǒu xiǎng dā jì chéng chē gǎn fù jī cháng
The scholar walked to the end of the alley to catch a taxi to the airport.
学者 (xué zhě) scholar
学 (xué) to learn/to study/to imitate/science/-ology
者 (zhě) (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) .../(after a noun)
走 (zǒu) to walk/to go/to run/to move (of vehicle)/to visit/to leave
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
巷 (hàng) lane/alley
口 (kǒu) mouth/classifier for things with mouths (people domestic
想 (xiǎng) to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss
搭计程车赶赴机场 --not found--
计程车 (jì chéng chē) (Tw) taxi/cab
计 (jì) to calculate/to compute/to count/to regard as important/to
程 (chéng) rule/order/regulations/formula/journey/procedure/sequence
车 (chē) car/vehicle/CL:輛|辆[liang4]/machine/to shape with a lathe
赶赴 (gǎn fù) to hurry/to rush
赶 (gǎn) to overtake/to catch up with/to hurry/to rush/to try to
赴 (fù) to go/to visit (e.g. another country)/to attend (a banquet
机场 (jī cháng) airport/airfield/CL:家[jia1]處|处[chu4]
机 (jī) machine/engine/opportunity/intention/aircraft/pivot/crucial
场 (cháng) threshing floor/classifier for events and happenings: spell
却看到社长的车子还没有离开。
què kān dào shè cháng de chē zǐ hái méi yǒu lí kāi
But I saw that the president's car had not left yet.
却 (què) but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat
看 (kān) to look after/to take care of/to watch/to guard/to see/to
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
社长 (shè cháng) president or director (of association etc)
社 (shè) society/group/club/agency/(old) god of the land
长 (cháng) length/long/forever/always/constantly/chief/head/elder/to
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
车子 (chē zǐ) car or other vehicle (bicycle truck etc)
车 (chē) car/vehicle/CL:輛|辆[liang4]/machine/to shape with a lathe
子 (zǐ) son/child/seed/egg/small thing/1st earthly branch: 11
还 (hái) still/still in progress/still more/yet/even more/in
没有 (méi yǒu) haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be
没 (méi) (negative prefix for verbs)/have not/not/drowned/to end/to
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
离开 (lí kāi) to depart/to leave
离 (lí) mythical beast (archaic)
开 (kāi) to open/to start/to turn on/to boil/to write out (a
社长笑着说：走，时间不早了，我载你去机场。
The president smiled and said: Go, it's late, I'll drive you to the airport.
社长笑着说：
shè cháng xiào zhāo shuì
The president smiled and said.
社长 (shè cháng) president or director (of association etc)
社 (shè) society/group/club/agency/(old) god of the land
长 (cháng) length/long/forever/always/constantly/chief/head/elder/to
笑 (xiào) laugh/smile/CL:個|个[ge4]
着 (zhāo) (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add/to touch/to
说 (shuì) to persuade/to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off
走，
zǒu
Go.
走 (zǒu) to walk/to go/to run/to move (of vehicle)/to visit/to leave
时间不早了，
shí jiān bù zǎo le
It's getting late.
时间 (shí jiān) time/period/CL:段[duan4]
时 (shí) o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
间 (jiān) between/among/within a definite time or space/room/section
不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
早 (zǎo) early/morning/Good morning!/long ago/prematurely
了 (le) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed
我载你去机场。
wǒ zǎi nǐ qù jī cháng
I'll drive you to the airport.
我 (wǒ) I/me/my
载 (zǎi) to record in writing/to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper
你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
去 (qù) to go/to go to (a place)/(of a time etc) last/just passed
机场 (jī cháng) airport/airfield/CL:家[jia1]處|处[chu4]
机 (jī) machine/engine/opportunity/intention/aircraft/pivot/crucial
场 (cháng) threshing floor/classifier for events and happenings: spell
过了些时候，学者的专栏，如期刊登了。
After some time, the scholar's column was published, as expected.
过了些时候，
guō le xiē shí hòu
After some time.
过 (guō) to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)
了 (le) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed
些 (xiē) classifier indicating a small amount or small number
时候 (shí hòu) time/length of time/moment/period
时 (shí) o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
候 (hòu) to wait/to inquire after/to watch/season/climate/(old)
学者的专栏，
xué zhě de zhuān lán
the columns of scholars.
学者 (xué zhě) scholar
学 (xué) to learn/to study/to imitate/science/-ology
者 (zhě) (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) .../(after a noun)
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
专栏 (zhuān lán) special column
专 (zhuān) for a particular person occasion purpose/focused on one
栏 (lán) fence/railing/hurdle/column or box (of text or other data)
如期刊登了。
rú jī kān dēng le
It was published as scheduled.
如期 (rú jī) as scheduled/on time/punctual
如 (rú) as/as if/such as
期 (jī) a period of time/phase/stage/classifier for issues of a
刊登 (kān dēng) to carry a story/to publish (in a newspaper or magazine)
刊 (kān) to print/to publish/publication/periodical/to peel with a
登 (dēng) to scale (a height)/to ascend/to mount/to publish or record
了 (le) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed
大道理：诚恳往往会让你有意想不到的收获。
Big truth: Sincerity will often give you unexpected rewards.
大道理：
dà dào lǐ
Big truth.
大道理 (dà dào lǐ) major principle/general truth/sermon (reproof)/bombastic
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
道 (dào) road/path/CL:條|条[tiao2]股[gu3]/principle/truth/morality
理 (lǐ) texture/grain (of wood)/inner essence/intrinsic order
诚恳往往会让你有意想不到的收获。
chéng kěn wǎng wǎng huì ràng nǐ yǒu yì xiǎng bù dào de shōu huò
Sincerity will often give you unexpected rewards.
诚恳 (chéng kěn) sincere/honest/cordial
诚 (chéng) sincere/authentic/really/truly
恳 (kěn) earnest
往往 (wǎng wǎng) usually/in many cases/more often than not
往 (wǎng) to go (in a direction)/to/towards/(of a train) bound for
往 (wǎng) to go (in a direction)/to/towards/(of a train) bound for
会 (huì) can/to be possible/to be able to/will/to be likely to/to be
让 (ràng) to yield/to permit/to let sb do sth/to have sb do sth/to
你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
有意 (yǒu yì) to intend/intentionally/interested in
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
意 (yì) Italy/Italian/abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4]/idea/meaning
想不到 (xiǎng bù dào) unexpected/hard to imagine/it had not occurred to me/who
想 (xiǎng) to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss
不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
收获 (shōu huò) to harvest/to reap/to gain/crop/harvest/profit/gain/bonus
收 (shōu) to receive/to accept/to collect/to put away/to restrain/to
获 (huò) to catch/to obtain/to capture/to reap/to harvest
小故事大道理全集。
The full collection of small stories and big ideas.
小故事大道理全集。
xiǎo gù shì dà dào lǐ quán jí
The full collection of small stories and big ideas.
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
故事 (gù shì) old practice/CL:個|个[ge4]/narrative/story/tale
故 (gù) happening/instance/reason/cause/intentional/former/old
事 (shì) matter/thing/item/work/affair
大道理 (dà dào lǐ) major principle/general truth/sermon (reproof)/bombastic
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
道 (dào) road/path/CL:條|条[tiao2]股[gu3]/principle/truth/morality
理 (lǐ) texture/grain (of wood)/inner essence/intrinsic order
全集 (quán jí) omnibus/complete works (of a writer or artist)
全 (quán) all/whole/entire/every/complete
集 (jí) to gather/to collect/collected works/classifier for