三字经中英双语版
人之初,Atthebeginningoflife,
性本善。natureisgood.
性相近,Basically,natureisnearlyallthesameinthebeginning.
习相远。Butitdependsonhowthewayyoudoit.
苟不教,Ifteacherdonotteachthem.
性乃迁。naturewillleaveyou.
教之道,Duringthewayofteachit,
贵以专。needmassedlearningsomethingyouwanttolearn.
昔孟母,Previously,agreatmothernamedMrs.Mon
择邻处。choseherneighbourtoavoidbadnatureinfluence.
子不学,Hersondidn’tstudy,
断机杼。Shebrokeherloom.
窦燕山,AfamouspersoncalledDou,
有义方。hashisowngoodmethod.
教五子,hetaughthisfivesons.
名俱扬。andtheyallraisedthefamilyreputation
养不教,Ifjustfeedwithoutteaching.
父之过。itisallthefather’sfault.
教不严,Ifteachthembutnotseverity.
师之惰。itismustbealazinessteacher.
子不学,Ifachildrefusetolearnnature,
非所宜。thatshouldbenotgoodforthechild.
幼不学,Ifachilddoesn’tlearnsomethinginchildhood,
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玉不琢,ifjadeisnotpolished,
不成器。itcannotbecomeathingofuse.
人不学,Peoplewhodon’tlearnsomething,
不知义。theirlifewillbecomemeaningless.