有一个人想学习射箭，于是找了一位射箭很厉害的师傅教他射箭。
这个人拿起一张弓和两支箭准备试射。
这时，师傅走了过来，拿走一支箭扔到了地上。
"您为什么把我的第二支箭拿走了呢？
”徒弟惊讶地问。
"我拿走的不是第二支箭，是第一支，反正这支箭你也射不中箭靶。
”师傅解释说。
"为什么？
”徒弟感到很奇怪。
"如果你射箭的时候，一直想着你还有一次机会，你就不会珍惜第一次机会，所以有没有第一支箭都一样。
”师傅回答。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 人 | rén | person; people |
| 想 | xiǎng | to desire; to want (to) |
| 学习 | xué xí | to learn / to study |
| 射 | shè | to shoot / to launch / to allude to |
| 箭 | jiàn | arrow |
| 于是 | yú shì | thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence |
| 找 | zhǎo | to try to find / to look for / to call on sb / to find / to seek |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 位 | wèi | classifier for people (honorific) |
| 很 | hěn | very; quite |
| 厉害 | lì hai | (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding / (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough / (of an animal) fierce / (of a resemblance) striking / (of liquor or chili pepper) strong / (of bacteria) virulent |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 师傅 | shī fu | master / qualified worker / respectful form of address for older men |
| 教 | jiāo | to teach; to instruct |
| 他 | tā | he; him; his |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 拿 | ná | to hold / to seize / to catch / to apprehend / to take |
| 起 | qǐ | verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) |
| 张 | zhāng | classifier for flat objects, sheet / classifier for votes |
| 弓 | gōng | a bow (weapon) |
| 和 | hé | and; together with |
| 两 | liǎng | two / both / some / a few |
| 支 | zhī | classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions |
| 准备 | zhǔn bèi | to prepare / to intend / to be about to |
| 试 | shì | to test / to try |
| 时 | shí | o'clock / time / hour / season / period |
| 走 | zǒu | to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / to change (shape, form, meaning) |
| 过来 | guò lái | to come over |
| 扔 | rēng | to throw / to throw away |
| 到 | dào | to reach; to arrive / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) |
| 地 | dì | earth / ground / field / place / land |
| 上 | shàng | (noun suffix) on; above |
| 您 | nín | you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3]) |
| 为什么 | wèi shén me | why? / for what reason? |
| 把 | bǎ | (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb}) |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 第 | dì | (prefix indicating ordinal number) |
| 二 | èr | two / 2 |
| 呢 | ne | (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?") |
| 徒弟 | tú dì | apprentice / disciple |
| 惊讶 | jīng yà | amazed / astonished |
| 问 | wèn | to ask; to inquire |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only) |
| 反正 | fǎn zhèng | anyway / in any case |
| 你 | nǐ | you |
| 也 | yě | also; too; as well; (not ...) either |
| 中 | zhòng | to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery) |
| 箭靶 | jiàn bǎ | archery target; (fig.) target of criticism, pressure, attack or blame |
| 解释 | jiě shì | to explain / to interpret / to resolve |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 感到 | gǎn dào | to feel; to sense; to perceive |
| 奇怪 | qí guài | strange / odd |
| 如果 | rú guǒ | if; in case; in the event that |
| 时候 | shí hou | time / length of time / moment / period |
| 一直 | yī zhí | straight (in a straight line) / continuously; always; all the way through |
| 着 | zhe | aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state |
| 还 | hái | still, still in progress, yet |
| 次 | cì | classifier for enumerated events: time |
| 机会 | jī huì | opportunity / chance / occasion |
| 就 | jiù | merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly |
| 会 | huì | to be likely to; to be sure to |
| 珍惜 | zhēn xī | to treasure / to value / to cherish |
| 所以 | suǒ yǐ | therefore / as a result / so |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | to not have |
| 都 | dōu | all; both; entirely |
| 一样 | yī yàng | same / like / equal to / the same as |
| 回答 | huí dá | to reply; to answer / reply; answer |