可怜的大鱼。在森林旁边有一个池塘，到处都是蝴蝶,花朵,青蛙还有小鱼。这里有一条活泼可爱的小鱼，它总是活蹦乱跳，游来游去，追赶着蜻蜓。有一条叫胖先生的大鱼，它来自一个凶狠好动的大家族，每天大鱼总是要袭击小鱼两三次，以显示自己的力量。有一个渔夫每天都来池塘钓鱼，可总是收获不大。有一天他决定买一张网，以节省时间。天亮时，他悄悄地来到池塘，然后小心地把渔网撒下了池塘。两条鱼都从来没有见过渔网，所以当渔夫收网时，它们都被渔网给网住了。小鱼挣扎着从网眼中逃出来，胖先生这时候才觉得，自己宁可是一条小鱼。这个寓言故事告诉我们，小人物容易得救，而那些名声大的却难以躲过危险。
可怜的大鱼。
Poor big fish.
可怜的大鱼。
kě lián de dà yú
Poor big fish.
可怜 (kě lián) pitiful/pathetic/to have pity on
可 (kě) can/may/able to/to approve/to permit/to suit/(particle used
怜 (lián) to pity
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
在森林旁边有一个池塘，到处都是蝴蝶,花朵,青蛙还有小鱼。
There is a pond next to the forest, full of butterflies, flowers, frogs and small fish.
在森林旁边有一个池塘，
zài sēn lín páng biān yǒu yī gě chí táng
There is a pond next to the forest.
在 (zài) (located) at/(to be) in/to exist/in the middle of doing sth
森林 (sēn lín) forest/CL:片[pian4]
森 (sēn) forest
林 (lín) woods/forest/CL:片[pian4]/circle(s) (i.e. specific group of
旁边 (páng biān) lateral/side/to the side/beside
旁 (páng) beside/one side/other/side/self/the right-hand side of
边 (biān) side/edge/margin/border/boundary/CL:個|个[ge4]/simultaneously
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
个 (gě) individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects
池塘 (chí táng) pool/pond
池 (chí) pond/reservoir/moat
塘 (táng) dyke/embankment/pool or pond/hot-water bathing pool
到处都是蝴蝶,
dào chǔ dōu shì hú dié
There are butterflies everywhere,
到处 (dào chǔ) everywhere
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
处 (chǔ) to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to be situated at/to
都 (dōu) all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
蝴蝶 (hú dié) butterfly/CL:隻|只[zhi1]
蝴 (hú) butterfly
蝶 (dié) butterfly/CL:隻|只[zhi1]
花朵,
huā duǒ
Flowers,
花朵 (huā duǒ) flower
花 (huā) flower/blossom/CL:朵[duo3]支[zhi1]束[shu4]把[ba3]盆[pen2]簇[cu4]
朵 (duǒ) flower/earlobe/fig. item on both sides/classifier for
青蛙还有小鱼。
qīng wā hái yǒu xiǎo yú
Frogs and small fish.
青蛙 (qīng wā) frog/CL:隻|只[zhi1]/(slang) ugly guy
青 (qīng) abbr. for 青海[Qing1 hai3] Qinghai Province/nature's color
蛙 (wā) frog/CL:隻|只[zhi1]
还有 (hái yǒu) furthermore/in addition/still/also
还 (hái) still/still in progress/still more/yet/even more/in
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
这里有一条活泼可爱的小鱼，它总是活蹦乱跳，游来游去，追赶着蜻蜓。
Here is a lively and cute little fish, which is always alive and swimming around, chasing after dragonflies.
这里有一条活泼可爱的小鱼，
zhè lǐ yǒu yī tiáo huó pō kě ài de xiǎo yú
Here is a lively and lovely little fish that
这里 (zhè lǐ) here
这 (zhè) this/these/(commonly pr. [zhei4] before a classifier esp.
里 (lǐ) li ancient measure of length approx. 500 m/neighborhood
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
条 (tiáo) strip/item/article/clause (of law or treaty)/classifier for
活泼 (huó pō) lively/vivacious/brisk/active/(chemistry) reactive
活 (huó) to live/alive/living/work/workmanship
泼 (pō) to splash/to spill/rough and coarse/brutish
可爱 (kě ài) adorable/cute/lovely
可 (kě) can/may/able to/to approve/to permit/to suit/(particle used
爱 (ài) to love/to be fond of/to like/affection/to be inclined (to
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
它总是活蹦乱跳，
tā zǒng shì huó bèng luàn tiào
It is always alive and kicking.
它 (tā) it
总是 (zǒng shì) always
总 (zǒng) always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
活蹦乱跳 (huó bèng luàn tiào) to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively/healthy and active
活 (huó) to live/alive/living/work/workmanship
蹦 (bèng) to jump/to bounce/to hop
乱 (luàn) in confusion or disorder/in a confused state of mind
跳 (tiào) to jump/to hop/to skip over/to bounce/to palpitate
游来游去，
yóu lái yóu qù
Swim around.
游 (yóu) to walk/to tour/to roam/to travel
来 (lái) to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
游 (yóu) to walk/to tour/to roam/to travel
去 (qù) to go/to go to (a place)/(of a time etc) last/just passed
追赶着蜻蜓。
zhuī gǎn zhāo qīng tíng
Chasing after dragonflies.
追赶 (zhuī gǎn) to pursue/to chase after/to accelerate/to catch up with/to
追 (zhuī) to sculpt/to carve/musical instrument (old)/to chase after
赶 (gǎn) to overtake/to catch up with/to hurry/to rush/to try to
着 (zhāo) (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add/to touch/to
蜻蜓 (qīng tíng) dragonfly
蜻 (qīng) see 蜻蜓[qing1 ting2]
蜓 (tíng) see 蜻蜓[qing1 ting2]
有一条叫胖先生的大鱼，它来自一个凶狠好动的大家族，每天大鱼总是要袭击小鱼两三次，以显示自己的力量。
There is a big fish called Mr. Fat, which comes from a big family of fierce and active people, and every day the big fish always attacks the small fish two or three times to show their power.
有一条叫胖先生的大鱼，
yǒu yī tiáo jiào pán xiān shēng de dà yú
There was a big fish named Mr. Fat.
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
条 (tiáo) strip/item/article/clause (of law or treaty)/classifier for
叫 (jiào) to shout/to call/to order/to ask/to be called/by (indicates
胖 (pán) healthy/at ease/fat/plump
先生 (xiān shēng) Mister (Mr.)/teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wei4]
先 (xiān) early/prior/former/in advance/first
生 (shēng) to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
它来自一个凶狠好动的大家族，
tā lái zì yī gě xiōng hěn hǎo dòng de dà jiā zú
It comes from a big, fierce and active family.
它 (tā) it
来自 (lái zì) to come from (a place)/From: (in email header)
来 (lái) to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
自 (zì) self/oneself/from/since/naturally/surely
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
个 (gě) individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects
凶狠 (xiōng hěn) cruel/vicious/fierce and malicious/vengeful
凶 (xiōng) terrible/fearful
狠 (hěn) null
好动 (hǎo dòng) active/restless/energetic
好 (hǎo) good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating
动 (dòng) (of sth) to move/to set in movement/to displace/to touch/to
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
大家 (dà jiā) everyone/influential family/great expert
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
家 (jiā) home/family/(polite) my (sister uncle etc)/classifier for
族 (zú) race/nationality/ethnicity/clan/by extension social group
每天大鱼总是要袭击小鱼两三次，
měi tiān dà yú zǒng shì yāo xí jī xiǎo yú liǎng sān cì
The big fish always attack the small fish two or three times a day.
每天 (měi tiān) every day/everyday
每 (měi) each/every
天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
总是 (zǒng shì) always
总 (zǒng) always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
要 (yāo) to demand/to request/to coerce/important/vital/to want/to
袭击 (xí jī) attack (esp. surprise attack)/raid/to attack
袭 (xí) to attack/to inherit/classifier for suits (esp. of funeral
击 (jī) to hit/to strike/to break/Taiwan pr. [ji2]
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
两 (liǎng) two/both/some/a few/tael unit of weight equal to 50 grams
三次 (sān cì) third/three times/(math.) degree three cubic (equation)
三 (sān) three/3
次 (cì) next in sequence/second/the second (day time etc)/secondary
以显示自己的力量。
yǐ xiǎn shì zì jǐ de lì liáng
to show their power.
以 (yǐ) abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]/to use/by means of
显示 (xiǎn shì) to show/to illustrate/to display/to demonstrate
显 (xiǎn) to make visible/to reveal/prominent/conspicuous/(prefix)
示 (shì) to show/to reveal
自己 (zì jǐ) oneself/one's own
自 (zì) self/oneself/from/since/naturally/surely
己 (jǐ) self/oneself/sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
力量 (lì liáng) power/force/strength
力 (lì) power/force/strength/ability/strenuously
量 (liáng) to measure/capacity/quantity/amount/to estimate/abbr. for
有一个渔夫每天都来池塘钓鱼，可总是收获不大。
There is a fisherman who comes to the pond every day to fish, but always a small harvest.
有一个渔夫每天都来池塘钓鱼，
yǒu yī gě yú fū měi tiān dōu lái chí táng diào yú
There was a fisherman who came to the pond every day to fish.
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
个 (gě) individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects
渔夫 (yú fū) fisherman
渔 (yú) fisherman/to fish
夫 (fū) husband/man/manual worker/conscripted laborer (old)
每天 (měi tiān) every day/everyday
每 (měi) each/every
天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
都 (dōu) all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at
来 (lái) to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
池塘 (chí táng) pool/pond
池 (chí) pond/reservoir/moat
塘 (táng) dyke/embankment/pool or pond/hot-water bathing pool
钓鱼 (diào yú) to fish (with line and hook)/to dupe
钓 (diào) to fish with a hook and bait
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
可总是收获不大。
kě zǒng shì shōu huò bù dà
But always with little success.
可 (kě) can/may/able to/to approve/to permit/to suit/(particle used
总是 (zǒng shì) always
总 (zǒng) always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
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
不大 (bù dà) not very/not too/not often
不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
有一天他决定买一张网，以节省时间。
One day he decided to buy a net to save time.
有一天他决定买一张网，
yǒu yī tiān tā jué dìng mǎi yī zhāng wǎng
One day he decided to buy a net.
有 (yǒu) to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
他 (tā) he or him/(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or
决定 (jué dìng) to decide (to do something)/to resolve/decision
决 (jué) to decide/to determine/to execute (sb)/(of a dam etc) to
定 (dìng) to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order
买 (mǎi) to buy/to purchase
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
张 (zhāng) to open up/to spread/sheet of paper/classifier for flat
网 (wǎng) net/network
以节省时间。
yǐ jiē shěng shí jiān
to save time.
以 (yǐ) abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]/to use/by means of
节省 (jiē shěng) saving/to save/to use sparingly/to cut down on
节 (jiē) see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]/festival/holiday/node/joint
省 (shěng) to save/to economize/to do without/to omit/to leave out
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
天亮时，他悄悄地来到池塘，然后小心地把渔网撒下了池塘。
At dawn, he quietly went to the pond and then carefully scattered the nets down the pond.
天亮时，
tiān liàng shí
At dawn.
天亮 (tiān liàng) dawn/daybreak
天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
亮 (liàng) bright/clear/resonant/to shine/to show/to reveal
时 (shí) o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
他悄悄地来到池塘，
tā qiāo qiāo de lái dào chí táng
He quietly came to the pond and
他 (tā) he or him/(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or
悄悄 (qiāo qiāo) quietly/secretly/stealthily/quiet/worried/Taiwan pr. [qiao3
悄 (qiāo) see 悄悄[qiao1 qiao1]/quiet/sad
悄 (qiāo) see 悄悄[qiao1 qiao1]/quiet/sad
地 (de) -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective
来到 (lái dào) to come/to arrive
来 (lái) to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
到 (dào) to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb
池塘 (chí táng) pool/pond
池 (chí) pond/reservoir/moat
塘 (táng) dyke/embankment/pool or pond/hot-water bathing pool
然后小心地把渔网撒下了池塘。
rán hòu xiǎo xīn de bǎ yú wǎng sā xià le chí táng
Then carefully cast the nets down to the pond.
然后 (rán hòu) after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards
然 (rán) correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly
后 (hòu) empress/queen
小心 (xiǎo xīn) to be careful/to take care
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
心 (xīn) heart/mind/intention/center/core/CL:顆|颗[ke1]個|个[ge4]
地 (de) -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective
把 (bǎ) to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of/handle/particle
渔网 (yú wǎng) fishing net/fishnet
渔 (yú) fisherman/to fish
网 (wǎng) net/network
撒 (sā) to let go/to cast/to let loose/to discharge/to give
下 (xià) down/downwards/below/lower/later/next (week etc)/second (of
了 (le) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed
池塘 (chí táng) pool/pond
池 (chí) pond/reservoir/moat
塘 (táng) dyke/embankment/pool or pond/hot-water bathing pool
两条鱼都从来没有见过渔网，所以当渔夫收网时，它们都被渔网给网住了。
Both fish had never seen a fishing net before, so when the fisherman reeled in the net, they were both caught in it.
两条鱼都从来没有见过渔网，
liǎng tiáo yú dōu cóng lái méi yǒu jiàn guō yú wǎng
Neither fish had ever seen a fishing net before.
两 (liǎng) two/both/some/a few/tael unit of weight equal to 50 grams
条 (tiáo) strip/item/article/clause (of law or treaty)/classifier for
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
都 (dōu) all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at
从来没有 (cóng lái méi yǒu) have never/never before
从 (cóng) from/through/via/to follow/to obey/to engage in (an
来 (lái) to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
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
见 (jiàn) to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview/to appear
过 (guō) to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)
渔网 (yú wǎng) fishing net/fishnet
渔 (yú) fisherman/to fish
网 (wǎng) net/network
所以当渔夫收网时，
suǒ yǐ dāng yú fū shōu wǎng shí
So when the fisherman closes the net, the
所以 (suǒ yǐ) therefore/as a result/so/the reason why
所 (suǒ) actually/place/classifier for houses small buildings
以 (yǐ) abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]/to use/by means of
当 (dāng) (onom.) dong/ding dong (bell)/to be/to act as/manage
渔夫 (yú fū) fisherman
渔 (yú) fisherman/to fish
夫 (fū) husband/man/manual worker/conscripted laborer (old)
收 (shōu) to receive/to accept/to collect/to put away/to restrain/to
网 (wǎng) net/network
时 (shí) o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
它们都被渔网给网住了。
tā mén dōu bèi yú wǎng gěi wǎng zhù le
They were all caught in the fishing nets.
它们 (tā mén) they (for inanimate objects)
它 (tā) it
们 (mén) plural marker for pronouns and nouns referring to
都 (dōu) all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at
被 (bèi) quilt/by/(indicates passive-voice clauses)/(literary) to
渔网 (yú wǎng) fishing net/fishnet
渔 (yú) fisherman/to fish
网 (wǎng) net/network
给 (gěi) to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for
网 (wǎng) net/network
住 (zhù) to live/to dwell/to stay/to reside/to stop/(suffix
了 (le) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed
小鱼挣扎着从网眼中逃出来，胖先生这时候才觉得，自己宁可是一条小鱼。
The small fish struggled to escape from the mesh, Mr. Fat then felt that he would rather be a small fish.
小鱼挣扎着从网眼中逃出来，
xiǎo yú zhēng zā zhāo cóng wǎng yǎn zhōng táo chū lái
The small fish struggled to escape from the mesh of the net.
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
挣扎 (zhēng zā) to struggle
挣 (zhēng) see 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]/to struggle to get free/to strive to
扎 (zā) to prick/to run or stick (a needle etc) into/jug (a
着 (zhāo) (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add/to touch/to
从 (cóng) from/through/via/to follow/to obey/to engage in (an
网眼 (wǎng yǎn) mesh
网 (wǎng) net/network
眼 (yǎn) eye/small hole/crux (of a matter)/CL:隻|只[zhi1]雙|双[shuang1]
中 (zhōng) within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during
逃 (táo) to escape/to run away/to flee
出来 (chū lái) to come out/to appear/to arise/(after a verb indicates
出 (chū) to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to
来 (lái) to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
胖先生这时候才觉得，
pán xiān shēng zhè shí hòu cái jiào dé
It was only then that Mr. Fat felt that
胖 (pán) healthy/at ease/fat/plump
先生 (xiān shēng) Mister (Mr.)/teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wei4]
先 (xiān) early/prior/former/in advance/first
生 (shēng) to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student
这时 (zhè shí) at this time/at this moment
这 (zhè) this/these/(commonly pr. [zhei4] before a classifier esp.
时 (shí) o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
候 (hòu) to wait/to inquire after/to watch/season/climate/(old)
才 (cái) ability/talent/sb of a certain type/a capable individual
觉得 (jiào dé) to think/to feel
觉 (jiào) a nap/a sleep/CL:場|场[chang2]/to feel/to find that/thinking
得 (dé) to obtain/to get/to gain/to catch (a disease)/proper
自己宁可是一条小鱼。
zì jǐ níng kě shì yī tiáo xiǎo yú
One would rather be a small fish.
自己 (zì jǐ) oneself/one's own
自 (zì) self/oneself/from/since/naturally/surely
己 (jǐ) self/oneself/sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1
宁可 (níng kě) preferably/one would prefer to...(or not to...)/would
宁 (níng) to store/to stand/space between the door and the entrance
可 (kě) can/may/able to/to approve/to permit/to suit/(particle used
是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
条 (tiáo) strip/item/article/clause (of law or treaty)/classifier for
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
鱼 (yú) fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]尾[wei3]
这个寓言故事告诉我们，小人物容易得救，而那些名声大的却难以躲过危险。
This parable tells us that the little people are easily saved, while those with big reputations have difficulty escaping danger.
这个寓言故事告诉我们，
zhè gě yù yán gù shì gào sù wǒ mén
This parable tells us that
这个 (zhè gě) this/this one
这 (zhè) this/these/(commonly pr. [zhei4] before a classifier esp.
个 (gě) individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects
寓言 (yù yán) fable/CL:則|则[ze2]
寓 (yù) to reside/to imply/to contain/residence
言 (yán) words/speech/to say/to talk
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
告诉 (gào sù) to press charges/to file a complaint/to tell/to inform/to
告 (gào) to say/to tell/to announce/to report/to denounce/to file a
诉 (sù) to complain/to sue/to tell
我们 (wǒ mén) we/us/ourselves/our
我 (wǒ) I/me/my
们 (mén) plural marker for pronouns and nouns referring to
小人物容易得救，
xiǎo rén wù róng yì dé jiù
The little man is easily saved.
小人物 (xiǎo rén wù) nonentity/a nobody
小 (xiǎo) small/tiny/few/young
人 (rén) man/person/people/CL:個|个[ge4]位[wei4]
物 (wù) thing/object/matter/abbr. for physics 物理
容易 (róng yì) easy/likely/liable (to)
容 (róng) to hold/to contain/to allow/to tolerate/appearance/look
易 (yì) easy/amiable/to change/to exchange/prefix corresponding to
得救 (dé jiù) to be saved
得 (dé) to obtain/to get/to gain/to catch (a disease)/proper
救 (jiù) to save/to assist/to rescue
而那些名声大的却难以躲过危险。
ér nā xiē míng shēng dà de què nán yǐ duǒ guō wēi xiǎn
And those with big reputations have trouble escaping danger.
而 (ér) and/as well as/and so/but (not)/yet (not)/(indicates causal
那些 (nā xiē) those
那 (nā) that/those/then (in that case)/commonly pr. [nei4] before a
些 (xiē) classifier indicating a small amount or small number
名声 (míng shēng) reputation
名 (míng) name/noun (part of speech)/place (e.g. among winners)
声 (shēng) sound/voice/tone/noise/reputation/classifier for sounds
大 (dà) big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest
的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
却 (què) but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat
难以 (nán yǐ) hard to (predict imagine etc)
难 (nán) difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good
以 (yǐ) abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]/to use/by means of
躲 (duǒ) to hide/to dodge/to avoid
过 (guō) to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)
危险 (wēi xiǎn) danger/dangerous
危 (wēi) danger/to endanger/Taiwan pr. [wei2]
险 (xiǎn) danger/dangerous/rugged