《弟子规》英语翻译.pptVIP

弟子规 Standards for Being a Good Student and Child 弟子规，圣人训， Standards for being a good student and child is a book that was taught by Chinese saints and sages of the ancient past. 首孝悌，次谨信． First it teaches us how to be dutiful to your parents, and how to be respectful and loving to our siblings. Then it teaches you how to be cautious with all people, matters and things in your daily life and how to be a trustworthy person and to believe the teachings of ancient saints and sages. 泛爱众，而亲仁， Furthermore, it teaches you to love all equally, and to be close to and learn from people of virtue and compassion. 有余力，则学文． When you have accomplished all the above duties, you can study further to learn literature and art to improve the quality of your cultural and spiritual life. 第一章：孝（入则孝） Be a Dutiful Child When at Home 父母呼，应勿缓．父母命，行勿懒． When your parents call you, answer them right away. When they command you to do something, do it quickly. 父母教,须敬听.父母责,须顺承. When your parents instruct you, listen respectfully. When your parents reproach you, obey and accept their scolding; try hard to change and improve yourself and start anew. 冬则温，夏则　．晨则省，昏则定． In the winter, keep your parents warm; in the summer, keep your parents cool. Greet them in the morning to show them that you care. At night, be sure that they rest well. 出必告，返必面． Before going out, tell your parents where you are going, for parents are always concerned about their children. After returning home, go and see your parents to let them know you are back, so they don’t worry about you. 居有常，业无变． Have a permanent place to stay and lead a routine life. Persist in whatever you do and do not change your aspirations at will. 亲所好，力为具,亲所恶,谨为去. If whatever please your parents is fair and reasonable, try your best to get it for them. Should something displease your parents, if within reason, cautiously keep it away from them. 身有伤，贻亲忧，德有伤，贻亲羞． When your body is hurt, your parents will be worried. If your virtues are compromised, your p