| 1. | The young monk meditated and read the buddhist text as his master told him day after day
小沙弥整日按师傅所授之法打坐，读经，日复一日。 |
| 2. | He told the boy , " son , i have foretold the future many times , and i have never been wrong
他对小沙弥说： “孩子，我曾经多次预测未来，从未有误。 |
| 3. | When the little sami left , the teacher was very sorry . he thought he would never see his little student again
小沙弥离开以后，师父想到自己再也不能见到小徒弟了，觉得非常悲伤。 |
| 4. | But the two replied , " the figurines are for the little monks , and this is just a way for us to express our love to them .
他们说：这是送给小沙弥的，谨代表我们一点点的心意。熬不过他们的诚心，只得接受。 |
| 5. | The little novice monk never forgot his teacher ' s words . he worked very hard and became a great monk . he lived for a long , long time
小沙弥牢牢记住师父的教诲。他精进修持，成为一个了不起的僧人。他的寿命很长。 |
| 6. | The little sami was thunderstruck . he didn ' t have any idea how to answer his teacher , so the teacher entered the settled state of meditation . before long , he understood
小沙弥听了以后非常震惊，他不知道如何回答。于是他的师父入定来观察，很快就了解了事情的起源。 |
| 7. | The little novice monk was thunderstruck . he didn ' t have any idea how to answer his teacher , so the teacher entered the settled state of meditation . before long , he understood
小沙弥听了以后非常震惊，他不知道如何回答。于是他的师父入定察看，很快就了解了事情的经过。 |
| 8. | Once there was a novice monk who studied buddhism with a very wise teacher . he was a very good student . he was respectful , sincere , and obedient . he learned very quickly
从前有个小沙弥，他跟着一个极有智慧的师父学习佛教。他是一个好学生，恭敬、诚恳、听话，而且学得很快。 |
| 9. | Once there was a little sami who studied buddhism with a very wise teacher . he was a very good student . he was respectful , sincere , and obedient . he learned very quickly
从前有个小沙弥，他跟着一个非常有智慧的师父学习佛教。他是一个很好的学生，恭敬、诚恳、听话，学得很快。 |
| 10. | The next day at noon , while leaving sea world , we passed by some gift booths where i saw many lovely figurines in the shapes of dolphins and various animals . i thought of the several little monks who lived in hsihu center ; if i bought some figurines for them , they would be very happy
第二天中午，欣赏过海底世界后，看到外面的展示摊位，有很多的小玩偶很可爱，有海豚和其它各种动物的造型，想起道场里有几个十岁左右的小沙弥，买几个送他们一定很高兴。 |
