📖 📄 📘 Zhēnyán (Zhēn·yán Admonishing · Sayings → [Proverbs] 箴言) 27 🔼
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📖 📄 📘 6 Péngyou (friend 朋友) yīn ({because of} 因) zhōngchéng cái shǐ nǐ shòushāng,
Dírén què huì gēn nǐ liánlián qīnwěn.


📖 📄 📘 11 Háizi (Hái·zi child · [suf for nouns] [son] 孩子) a ([ptcl used in direct address] 啊),
(you 你) yào (must 要) yǒu (have 有) zhìhuì (zhì·huì wisdom · intelligence → [wisdom] 智慧),
Ràng (make) wǒ de ((wǒ me 我) (de ’s 的) [my]) xīn (heart 心) huānxǐ (huān·xǐ {be joyful} · {be happy} 欢喜 歡喜),
Shǐ (making 使) (me 我) kěyǐ (kě·yǐ able · [suf] 可以) huíyìng (huí·yìng {circling back} · {to respond to} 回应 回應) (that 那) jīfěng (jī·fěng ridicules · mocks 讥讽 譏諷) (me 我) de ({’s (one)} 的).


📖 📄 📘 17 Tiě (iron) (grinding → [sharpening] 磨) tiě (iron) kěyǐ (kě·yǐ can · [suf] 可以) móde (mó·de {grind → [sharpen]} · getting 磨得) fēnglì (fēng·lì {sharp point or cutting edge (of a knife, sword, etc.)} · {to be sharp} 锋利 鋒利),
Péngyou (friends 朋友) jiān (between間/閑) (also 也) néng (can 能) qiēcuō (qiē·cuō cut · {grind and polish ivory → [exchange views]} → [learn from each other by exchanging views] 切磋) jìnbù (jìn·bù {to advance} · steps → [to progress] 进步 進步).


📖 📄 📘 23  (you 你) gāi (should) qīngchu (clearly 清楚) zhīdào (zhī·dào know · {(the) way (of)} → [know] 知道) (your 你) yángqún (yáng·qún sheep · flock 羊群) de (’s 的) qíngkuàng (situation 情况 情況),
Hǎohāor (Hǎo·hāo·r well · {with care} · {child → [(diminutive) non-syllabic retroflex suffix; pronunciation feature in Beijing dialect]} 好好[儿] 好好[兒]) zhàoliào ({take care of} 照料) nǐ de ((nǐ you 你) (de ’s 的) [your]) miányáng (mián·yáng {silk floss} · sheep → [sheep] 绵羊 綿羊);