Grandmother Wolf
Level 5 · Folktales · 民间故事 · 49 vocabulary words
Source: 民间传说 · Folk tradition
三个孩子在屋里,门外来了一只大灰狼装外婆。
Three children inside, a big grey wolf at the door playing grandmother.
大灰狼的嗓子太粗,孩子们说:你不是外婆。大灰狼吃了棉花让声音变细。
His voice too rough, you're not grandma, he swallowed cotton to soften it.
孩子们又看见狼尾巴,说:你不是外婆。狼把尾巴藏起来,再敲门。
They saw his tail, you're not grandma, he tucked it away and knocked again.
大孩子说你手上没戴手镯,狼戴不了手镯,只好走了。孩子们没开门,狼外婆进不来。
The eldest said: grandma wears a bracelet, and a wolf can't wear a bracelet. The wolf had to leave; the door stayed shut.