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梁山伯·楼台会

梁山伯·樓臺會

The Tower Meeting

Level 3 · Folktales · 民间故事 · 56 vocabulary words

Source: 民间传说 · Folk tradition

梁liáng山shān伯bó赶到gǎn dào祝zhù家jiā,才cái知道zhī dào祝zhù英yīng台tái是shì女nǚ的de,也yě知道zhī dào了liǎo她tā已经yǐ jīng许xǔ给gěi马mǎ家jiā。

Liang Shanbo reached the Zhu house to learn Yingtai a woman — and already betrothed to the Ma family.

两liǎng个人gè rén在zài楼lóu台上tái shàng见面jiàn miàn,说shuō了liǎo半天bàn tiān话huà,越yuè说shuō越yuè伤心shāng xīn。

They met on the tower and talked long; the more they talked, the sadder both grew.

英yīng台tái说shuō:要是yào shi你nǐ不bù嫌弃xián qì,来lái生shēng我wǒ嫁jià给gěi你nǐ。山shān伯bó说shuō:今jīn生shēng不bù能néng在zài一起yī qǐ,我wǒ死sǐ不bù瞑míng目mù。

Yingtai said: if you'd have me — next life I'll marry you. He said: if not this life, I die unquiet.

山shān伯bó回去huí qu不久bù jǐu就jìu病bìng死sǐ了liǎo。临lín死sǐ他tā说shuō:把bǎ我wǒ葬zàng在zài往wǎng祝zhù家jiā的de大dà路边lù biān。

Home again he sickened and died. His last wish: bury me beside the road to the Zhu house.

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