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The Mole and His Mother

 

chuán
shuō
yǎn
shǔ
de
yǎn
jīng
shì
xiā
de

kě
xiǎo
yǎn
shǔ
què
duì
mā
mā
shuō
tā
néng
kàn
dé
jiàn


A MOLE, a creature blind from birth, once said to his Mother: "I am sure than I can see, Mother!"

mā
mā
xiǎng
shì
yàn
tā

xià

pián
便
ná
lái

xiǎo
kuài
xiāng
pēn
pēn
de
shí
wù

fàng
zài
tā
miàn
qián

bìng
wèn
tā
shì
shí
me

tā
shuō
shì

kē
xiǎo
shí
tóu


In the desire to prove to him his mistake, his Mother placed before him a few grains of frankincense, and asked, "What is it?' The young Mole said, "It is a pebble."

mǔ
qīn
shuō




bù
xìng
de
hái



bù
dàn
yǎn
jīng
kàn
bù
jiàn

lián


yě
méi
yòng
le


zhè
gù
shì
shì
shuō

nā
xiē
ài
chuī
níu
shuō
dà
huà
de
rén

cháng
cháng
kuā
hǎi
kǒu
néng
zuò
dà
shì

què
zài

xiē
wēi
bù
zú
dào
de
shì
qíng
shàng
bào
lù
le
běn
zhì


His Mother exclaimed: "My son, I am afraid that you are not only blind, but that you have lost your sense of smell.


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