喜欢的天气。用餐的客人问服务生:明天天气预报如何?服务生肯定地说:会是我喜欢的天气。客人不解地问:你怎么知道正好是你喜欢的天气。服务生:我发现环境不是经常能如我意,所以,我便学习欢喜地去面对我所遇到的一切。因此,明天天气一定是我喜欢的。哲理启示:愉快的生活是由愉快的思想造成的。你的态度决定你的心情,影响你的健康,甚至改变你今天的际遇。凡事多往好处想,这是心理健康之道,也是幸福快乐的不二法门。

喜欢的天气。
Like the weather.

   喜欢的天气。
   xǐ huān de tiān qì
   Like the weather.

      喜欢 (xǐ huān) to like/to be fond of
         喜 (xǐ) to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased
         欢 (huān) joyous/happy/pleased
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      天气 (tiān qì) weather
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
         气 (qì) gas/air/smell/weather/to make angry/to annoy/to get angry


用餐的客人问服务生:明天天气预报如何?服务生肯定地说:会是我喜欢的天气。
The diner asks the waiter: What is the weather forecast for tomorrow? The waiter affirms: It will be the weather I like.

   用餐的客人问服务生:
   yòng cān de kè rén wèn fú wù shēng
   The dining guest asks the waiter.

      用餐 (yòng cān) to eat a meal
         用 (yòng) to use/to employ/to have to/to eat or drink/expense or
         餐 (cān) meal/to eat/classifier for meals
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      客人 (kè rén) visitor/guest/customer/client/CL:位[wei4]
         客 (kè) customer/visitor/guest
         人 (rén) man/person/people/CL:個|个[ge4]位[wei4]
      问 (wèn) to ask
      服务生 (fú wù shēng) server (at a restaurant)
         服 (fú) clothes/dress/garment/to serve (in the military a prison
         务 (wù) affair/business/matter/to be engaged in/to attend to/by all
         生 (shēng) to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student

   明天天气预报如何?
   míng tiān tiān qì yù bào rú hé
   What is the weather forecast for tomorrow?

      明天 (míng tiān) tomorrow
         明 (míng) bright/opposite: dark 暗[an4]/(of meaning) clear/to
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
      天气预报 (tiān qì yù bào) weather forecast
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
         气 (qì) gas/air/smell/weather/to make angry/to annoy/to get angry
         预 (yù) to advance/in advance/beforehand/to prepare
         报 (bào) to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge
      如何 (rú hé) how/what way/what
         如 (rú) as/as if/such as
         何 (hé) what/how/why/which/carry

   服务生肯定地说:
   fú wù shēng kěn dìng de shuì
   The waiter affirmed.

      服务生 (fú wù shēng) server (at a restaurant)
         服 (fú) clothes/dress/garment/to serve (in the military a prison
         务 (wù) affair/business/matter/to be engaged in/to attend to/by all
         生 (shēng) to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student
      肯定 (kěn dìng) to be certain/to be positive/assuredly/definitely/to give
         肯 (kěn) to agree/to consent/to be ready (to do sth)/willing
         定 (dìng) to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order
      地 (de) -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective
      说 (shuì) to persuade/to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off

   会是我喜欢的天气。
   huì shì wǒ xǐ huān de tiān qì
   It's going to be my kind of weather.

      会 (huì) can/to be possible/to be able to/will/to be likely to/to be
      是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      我 (wǒ) I/me/my
      喜欢 (xǐ huān) to like/to be fond of
         喜 (xǐ) to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased
         欢 (huān) joyous/happy/pleased
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      天气 (tiān qì) weather
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
         气 (qì) gas/air/smell/weather/to make angry/to annoy/to get angry


客人不解地问:你怎么知道正好是你喜欢的天气。
The guest asked, puzzled: How do you know it's just the weather you like?

   客人不解地问:
   kè rén bù jiě de wèn
   The guest asked in disbelief.

      客人 (kè rén) visitor/guest/customer/client/CL:位[wei4]
         客 (kè) customer/visitor/guest
         人 (rén) man/person/people/CL:個|个[ge4]位[wei4]
      不解 (bù jiě) to not understand/to be puzzled by/indissoluble
         不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
         解 (jiě) to divide/to break up/to split/to separate/to dissolve/to
      地 (de) -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective
      问 (wèn) to ask

   你怎么知道正好是你喜欢的天气。
   nǐ zěn me zhī dào zhēng hǎo shì nǐ xǐ huān de tiān qì
   How do you know it's just the weather you like.

      你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
      怎么 (zěn me) how?/what?/why?
         怎 (zěn) how
         么 (me) exclamatory final particle/interrogative final particle
      知道 (zhī dào) to know/to become aware of/also pr. [zhi1 dao5]
         知 (zhī) to know/to be aware
         道 (dào) road/path/CL:條|条[tiao2]股[gu3]/principle/truth/morality
      正好 (zhēng hǎo) just (in time)/just right/just enough/to happen to/to
         正 (zhēng) first month of the lunar year/straight/upright/proper/main
         好 (hǎo) good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating
      是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
      喜欢 (xǐ huān) to like/to be fond of
         喜 (xǐ) to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased
         欢 (huān) joyous/happy/pleased
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      天气 (tiān qì) weather
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
         气 (qì) gas/air/smell/weather/to make angry/to annoy/to get angry


服务生:我发现环境不是经常能如我意,所以,我便学习欢喜地去面对我所遇到的一切。
Waiter: I find that circumstances don't often go my way, so I learn to rejoice in everything that comes my way.

   服务生:
   fú wù shēng
   Servers.

      服务生 (fú wù shēng) server (at a restaurant)
         服 (fú) clothes/dress/garment/to serve (in the military a prison
         务 (wù) affair/business/matter/to be engaged in/to attend to/by all
         生 (shēng) to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student

   我发现环境不是经常能如我意,
   wǒ fā xiàn huán jìng bù shì jīng cháng néng rú wǒ yì
   I find that circumstances don't always work out the way I want them to.

      我 (wǒ) I/me/my
      发现 (fā xiàn) to find/to discover
         发 (fā) to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop/to
         现 (xiàn) to appear/present/now/existing/current
      环境 (huán jìng) environment/circumstances/surroundings/CL:個|个[ge4]/ambient
         环 (huán) ring/hoop/loop/(chain) link/classifier for scores in
         境 (jìng) border/place/condition/boundary/circumstances/territory
      不是 (bù shì) fault/blame/no/is not/not
         不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
         是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      经常 (jīng cháng) frequently/constantly/regularly/often/day-to-day/everyday
         经 (jīng) classics/sacred book/scripture/to pass through/to undergo
         常 (cháng) always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant
      能 (néng) can/to be able to/might possibly/ability/(physics) energy
      如 (rú) as/as if/such as
      我 (wǒ) I/me/my
      意 (yì) Italy/Italian/abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4]/idea/meaning

   所以,
   suǒ yǐ
   So.

      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

   我便学习欢喜地去面对我所遇到的一切。
   wǒ biàn xué xí huān xǐ de qù miàn duì wǒ suǒ yù dào de yī qiē
   I then learn to rejoice in all that comes my way.

      我 (wǒ) I/me/my
      便 (biàn) plain/informal/suitable/convenient/opportune/to urinate or
      学习 (xué xí) to learn/to study
         学 (xué) to learn/to study/to imitate/science/-ology
         习 (xí) to practice/to study/habit
      欢喜 (huān xǐ) happy/joyous/delighted/to like/to be fond of
         欢 (huān) joyous/happy/pleased
         喜 (xǐ) to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased
      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
      面对 (miàn duì) to confront/to face
         面 (miàn) face/side/surface/aspect/top/classifier for flat surfaces
         对 (duì) right/correct/couple/pair/towards/at/for/to face/opposite
      我 (wǒ) I/me/my
      所 (suǒ) actually/place/classifier for houses small buildings
      遇到 (yù dào) to meet/to run into/to come across
         遇 (yù) to meet/to encounter/to treat/to receive/opportunity/chance
         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)
      一切 (yī qiē) everything/every/all
         一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
         切 (qiē) to cut/to slice/tangent (math)/definitely/absolutely (not)


因此,明天天气一定是我喜欢的。
So, tomorrow the weather must be to my liking.

   因此,
   yīn cǐ
   Therefore

      因此 (yīn cǐ) thus/consequently/as a result
         因 (yīn) cause/reason/because
         此 (cǐ) this/these

   明天天气一定是我喜欢的。
   míng tiān tiān qì yī dìng shì wǒ xǐ huān de
   Tomorrow the weather will be to my liking.

      明天 (míng tiān) tomorrow
         明 (míng) bright/opposite: dark 暗[an4]/(of meaning) clear/to
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
      天气 (tiān qì) weather
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
         气 (qì) gas/air/smell/weather/to make angry/to annoy/to get angry
      一定 (yī dìng) surely/certainly/necessarily/fixed/a certain (extent etc)
         一 (yī) one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all
         定 (dìng) to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order
      是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      我 (wǒ) I/me/my
      喜欢 (xǐ huān) to like/to be fond of
         喜 (xǐ) to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased
         欢 (huān) joyous/happy/pleased
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)


哲理启示:愉快的生活是由愉快的思想造成的。
Philosophical Insight: A pleasant life is caused by a pleasant mind.

   哲理启示:
   zhé lǐ qǐ shì
   Philosophical Insights.

      哲理 (zhé lǐ) philosophic theory/philosophy
         哲 (zhé) wise/a sage
         理 (lǐ) texture/grain (of wood)/inner essence/intrinsic order
      启示 (qǐ shì) to reveal/to enlighten/enlightenment/revelation
         启 (qǐ) Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3] reported founder of the Xia
         示 (shì) to show/to reveal

   愉快的生活是由愉快的思想造成的。
   yú kuài de shēng huó shì yóu yú kuài de sī xiǎng zào chéng de
   A pleasant life is caused by a pleasant mind.

      愉快 (yú kuài) cheerful/cheerily/delightful/pleasant/pleasantly/pleasing
         愉 (yú) pleased
         快 (kuài) rapid/quick/speed/rate/soon/almost/to make haste/clever
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      生活 (shēng huó) life/activity/to live/livelihood
         生 (shēng) to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student
         活 (huó) to live/alive/living/work/workmanship
      是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      由 (yóu) to follow/from/it is for...to/reason/cause/because of/due
      愉快 (yú kuài) cheerful/cheerily/delightful/pleasant/pleasantly/pleasing
         愉 (yú) pleased
         快 (kuài) rapid/quick/speed/rate/soon/almost/to make haste/clever
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      思想 (sī xiǎng) thought/thinking/idea/ideology/CL:個|个[ge4]
         思 (sī) to think/to consider
         想 (xiǎng) to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss
      造成 (zào chéng) to bring about/to create/to cause
         造 (zào) to make/to build/to manufacture/to invent/to fabricate/to
         成 (chéng) to succeed/to finish/to complete/to accomplish/to become/to
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)


你的态度决定你的心情,影响你的健康,甚至改变你今天的际遇。
Your attitude determines your mood, affects your health, and even changes the way you meet today.

   你的态度决定你的心情,
   nǐ de tài dù jué dìng nǐ de xīn qíng
   Your attitude determines your mood.

      你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      态度 (tài dù) manner/bearing/attitude/approach/CL:個|个[ge4]
         态 (tài) (bound form)/appearance/shape/form/state/attitude/(grammar)
         度 (dù) to pass/to spend (time)/measure/limit/extent/degree of
      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
      你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      心情 (xīn qíng) mood/frame of mind/CL:個|个[ge4]
         心 (xīn) heart/mind/intention/center/core/CL:顆|颗[ke1]個|个[ge4]
         情 (qíng) feeling/emotion/passion/situation

   影响你的健康,
   yǐng xiǎng nǐ de jiàn kāng
   affecting your health.

      影响 (yǐng xiǎng) influence/effect/to influence/to affect (usually adversely)
         影 (yǐng) picture/image/film/movie/photograph/reflection/shadow/trace
         响 (xiǎng) echo/sound/noise/to make a sound/to sound/to ring/loud
      你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      健康 (jiàn kāng) health/healthy
         健 (jiàn) healthy/to invigorate/to strengthen/to be good at/to be
         康 (kāng) healthy/peaceful/abundant

   甚至改变你今天的际遇。
   shèn zhì gǎi biàn nǐ jīn tiān de jì yù
   Even change your encounter today.

      甚至 (shèn zhì) even/so much so that
         甚 (shèn) what/very/extremely/any
         至 (zhì) to arrive/most/to/until
      改变 (gǎi biàn) to change/to alter/to transform
         改 (gǎi) to change/to alter/to transform/to correct
         变 (biàn) to change/to become different/to transform/to vary
      你 (nǐ) you (informal as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
      今天 (jīn tiān) today/at the present/now
         今 (jīn) today/modern/present/current/this/now
         天 (tiān) day/sky/heaven
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      际遇 (jì yù) luck/fate/opportunity/the ups and downs of life
         际 (jì) border/edge/boundary/interval/between/inter-/to meet/time
         遇 (yù) to meet/to encounter/to treat/to receive/opportunity/chance


凡事多往好处想,这是心理健康之道,也是幸福快乐的不二法门。
Thinking of the good in everything is the way to mental health and happiness.

   凡事多往好处想,
   fán shì duō wǎng hǎo chǔ xiǎng
   Think of the good in everything.

      凡事 (fán shì) everything
         凡 (fán) ordinary/commonplace/mundane/temporal/of the material world
         事 (shì) matter/thing/item/work/affair
      多 (duō) many/much/often/a lot of/numerous/more/in excess/how (to
      往 (wǎng) to go (in a direction)/to/towards/(of a train) bound for
      好处 (hǎo chǔ) benefit/advantage/gain/profit/also pr. [hao3 chu4]
         好 (hǎo) good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating
         处 (chǔ) to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to be situated at/to
      想 (xiǎng) to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss

   这是心理健康之道,
   zhè shì xīn lǐ jiàn kāng zhī dào
   This is the way to mental health.

      这 (zhè) this/these/(commonly pr. [zhei4] before a classifier esp.
      是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      心理 (xīn lǐ) mental/psychological
         心 (xīn) heart/mind/intention/center/core/CL:顆|颗[ke1]個|个[ge4]
         理 (lǐ) texture/grain (of wood)/inner essence/intrinsic order
      健康 (jiàn kāng) health/healthy
         健 (jiàn) healthy/to invigorate/to strengthen/to be good at/to be
         康 (kāng) healthy/peaceful/abundant
      之 (zhī) (possessive particle literary equivalent of 的[de5])/him/her
      道 (dào) road/path/CL:條|条[tiao2]股[gu3]/principle/truth/morality

   也是幸福快乐的不二法门。
   yě shì xìng fú kuài lè de bù èr fǎ mén
   It is also a sure way to be happy and joyful.

      也 (yě) also/too/(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying
      是 (shì) is/are/am/yes/to be
      幸福 (xìng fú) happiness/happy/blessed
         幸 (xìng) fortunate/lucky
         福 (fú) good fortune/happiness/luck
      快乐 (kuài lè) happy/merry
         快 (kuài) rapid/quick/speed/rate/soon/almost/to make haste/clever
         乐 (lè) happy/cheerful/to laugh/music
      的 (de) of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)
      不二法门 (bù èr fǎ mén) the one and only way/the only proper course to take
         不 (bù) (negative prefix)/not/no
         二 (èr) two/2/(Beijing dialect) stupid
         法 (fǎ) France/French/abbr. for 法國|法国[Fa3 guo2]/Taiwan pr. [Fa4]
         门 (mén) gate/door/CL:扇[shan4]/gateway/doorway/CL:個|个[ge4]/opening