Short English short story with Chinese translation

(1) Making His Mark "Carving a Boat for a Sword"

A man from the state of Chu was taking a boat across a river when he dropped his sword into the water carelessly. Immediately he made a mark on the side of the boat where the sword dropped, hoping to find it later. When the boat stopped moving, he went into the water to search for his sword. Immediately he made a mark on the side of the boat where the sword dropped, hoping to find it later.

A man in the state of Chu was crossing the river in a boat when he accidentally dropped one of his swords in the river. He immediately took out a knife and carved a mark on the side of the boat where the sword fell. After the boat docked, the Chu man immediately jumped into the water from the place where the mark was engraved on the boat to retrieve the fallen sword. How could he find the sword? The boat continued to move, but the sword would not move again. It was stupid and ridiculous to look for the sword as he did.

(II) The Fox and the Crow"

One day a crow stood on a branch near his nest and felt very happy with the meat in One day a crow stood on a branch near his nest and felt very happy with the meat in his mouth. At that time, a fox saw the crow with the meat, so he swallowed and eagerly thought of a plan to get the meat. Until the fox thought highly of the crow's beautiful voice, the crow felt flattered and opened his mouth to sing. As soon as the meat fell down to the ground, the fox took the meat and went into his hole.

One day, a crow stood on a branch next to his nest with a piece of meat in his mouth, and was very happy. Then a fox saw the crow and salivated and wanted the meat very much. But no matter what the fox said, the crow just ignored the fox. Finally, the fox praised the crow for having the most beautiful voice and asked the crow to sing a few lines for him to enjoy. The crow was so pleased with the fox's praise that he started to sing. Unexpectedly, as soon as the meat fell, the fox picked it up and burrowed back into his hole

(3) Plugging One's Ears While Stealing a Bell"

Once upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal a bell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other people's attention as long as he touched it. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other people's attention as long as he touched the bell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch the other people 's attention as long as he touched the bell. Unfortunately to his disappointment, the bell still rang loudly and he was caught on the spot as a thief.

Once upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal the bell from his neighbor's door, but he knew that as soon as he touched the bell, it would ring and he would be found out. He thought and thought, and finally he came up with a trick. He plugged his ears with something so that he couldn't hear the bell. But when he went to steal the bell, it still rang, and he was caught red-handed

(4)Fox is with the grape"

Hungry of the fox see the grape to up hang the radiant and extremely keen grape of a string, saliva direct current, and want to pick to eat, but again

Can not take off.See in a short while, helplessly walked, and his side walk, and the grape is with the grape. See in a short while, helplessly walked, and his side walk the side oneself to comfort to by oneself say: "this grape have noes familiar, affirmative

Is sour."

This is to say, and the some some of the grape of a string. This is to say, and the some person's ability is small, and do to not accomplish anything, borrow to say the opportune moment immaturity.

The hungry fox sees

The hungry fox saw a bunch of crystal clear grapes hanging on the grapevine, his mouth watering, wanting to pick them down to eat, but

could not pick. After looking at them for a while, he walked away hopelessly, consoling himself as he went, "The grapes are not ripe, and must

be sour."

That is to say, some people have little ability and cannot do anything, so they excuse that the time is not ripe.

(v)

Little boy and scorpion son "Little boy and scorpion"

There is a child in front of city wall to catch the grasshopper There is a child in front of city wall to catch the grasshopper , and in a short while caught the lots of.Suddenly see a scorpion son, he to think is also grasshopper,

Then two go to catch him. The scorpion son raises his poison to stab, say: "come, if you really dare to do like this, connect your grasshopper that catch to also would entirely lose."

This

This story warns people, and want to distinguish the pure good man with the bad person, and distinct to treat them.

A child was catching grasshoppers in front of the wall of the city, and in a while he caught many. Suddenly he saw a scorpion, which he thought was also a grasshopper,

and went to catch him with both hands. The scorpion raised his stinger and said, "Come on, if you really dare to do this, you will lose all the grasshoppers you have caught."

This story warns people to distinguish between good and bad people and to treat them differently.