渔夫和小鱼

一yí个gè渔yú夫fū打dǎ上来shàng lái一yì条tiáo小xiǎo鱼yú。

A fisherman caught a little fish.

小xiǎo鱼yú说shuō：我wǒ太tài小xiǎo了le，你nǐ放fàng我wǒ回huí河hé里lǐ，等děng我wǒ长大zhǎng dà了le你nǐ再zài来lái抓zhuā我wǒ。

The fish said: I'm too small, let me go, and catch me when I'm grown.

渔yú夫fū说shuō：不行bù xíng。现在xiàn zài我wǒ抓住zhuā zhù你nǐ了le，等děng以后yǐ hòu？你nǐ可能kě néng去qù别的bié de地方dì fang了le。

The fisherman said: no. I have you now; 'later' you may be far away.

手里shǒu lǐ的de小xiǎo东西dōng xi，比bǐ天上tiān shàng的de大dà东西dōng xi更gèng可靠kě kào。

A small thing in hand beats a big thing in the sky.