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妖攝師父 淬入水中 The Fiend Seizes the Master; Sunk Beneath the Flood
這陣風,原來就是那棹船人弄的。他本是黑水河中怪物。眼看著那唐僧與豬八戒,連船兒淬在水裡,無影無形,不知攝了那方去也。这阵风,原来就是那棹船人弄的。他本是黑水河中怪物。眼看着那唐僧与猪八戒,连船儿淬在水里,无影无形,不知摄了那方去也。
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這陣風,原來就是那棹船人弄的。
这阵风,原来就是那棹船人弄的。
This gust of wind, it turned out, was the doing of the very man who poled the boat.
他本是黑水河中怪物。
他本是黑水河中怪物。
He was in truth a monster of the Black-Water River.
眼看著那唐僧與豬八戒,連船兒淬在水裡,無影無形,不知攝了那方去也。
眼看着那唐僧与猪八戒,连船儿淬在水里,无影无形,不知摄了那方去也。
Before their eyes he plunged the Tang Monk and Zhu Eight Rules, boat and all, beneath the water — vanished without shadow or trace, carried off none knew whither.
The ferryman is unmasked as the river-monster, and in a stroke he drags Tripitaka and Pigsy under, boat and all — the abduction that launches the chapter's rescue. Sha Monk and Pilgrim, left ashore, must now recover them.