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第四十三回
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A Black-River Fiend Carries the Monk Off · A Western-Ocean Dragon-Prince Catches the Alligator and Returns

領兵返河 岸上候師
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領兵返河 岸上候師 Leading Troops Back to the River; Waiting on the Bank

lǎolóngliúzhùyòujiànlóngpěngcháláixiànxíngzhěyǐnzhǎnxiāngchábiélelǎolóngsuíánglǐngbīngle西hǎizǎodàohēishuǐzhōngxíngzhědào:「xiántàihǎoshēngzhuōguàishàngàn。」ángdào:「shèngkuānxīnxiǎolóngjiāngshàngláixiānjiànleshèngchéngzhìlezuìmíngshīsòngshàngláicáigǎndàihuíhǎinèijiànjiā。」xíngzhěxīnránxiāngbiéniēleshuǐjuétiàochūjīnjìngdàoledōngbiānshàngshāsēngshényíngzhedào:「shīxiōngshícóngkōngérzěnmehuíláiquènèiérhuí?」xíngzhějīngjiǎntiēguàilóngwángtàitónglǐngbīngláizhīshìbèichénlebiànshāsēngshífēnhuāndōuzàiànbiānhòujiēshīlǎolóngliúzhùyòujiànlóngpěngcháláixiànxíngzhěyǐnzhǎnxiāngchábiélelǎolóngsuíánglǐngbīngle西hǎizǎodàohēishuǐzhōngxíngzhědào:「xiántàihǎoshēngzhuōguàishàngàn。」ángdào:「shèngkuānxīnxiǎolóngjiāngshàngláixiānjiànleshèngchéngzhìlezuìmíngshīsòngshàngláicáigǎndàihuíhǎinèijiànjiā。」xíngzhěxīnránxiāngbiéniēleshuǐjuétiàochūjīnjìngdàoledōngbiānshàngshāsēngshényíngzhedào:「shīxiōngshícóngkōngérzěnmehuíláiquènèiérhuí?」xíngzhějīngjiǎntiēguàilóngwángtàitónglǐngbīngláizhīshìbèichénlebiànshāsēngshífēnhuāndōuzàiànbiānhòujiēshī


逐句解 Line by line

lǎolóngliúzhùyòujiànlóngpěngcháláixiàn lǎolóngliúzhùyòujiànlóngpěngcháláixiàn

The old dragon pressed him hard to stay, in vain; and now the dragon-daughter brought tea to offer.

xíngzhěyǐnzhǎnxiāngchábiélelǎolóngsuíánglǐngbīngle西hǎizǎodàohēishuǐzhōng xíngzhěyǐnzhǎnxiāngchábiélelǎolóngsuíánglǐngbīngle西hǎizǎodàohēishuǐzhōng

Pilgrim drank a single cup of fragrant tea standing, took leave of the old dragon, and led forth troops with Moang, quitting the Western Sea and soon reaching the Black-Water River.

xíngzhědào:「xiántàihǎoshēngzhuōguàishàngàn。」 xíngzhědào:「xiántàihǎoshēngzhuōguàishàngàn。」

Pilgrim said, 'Worthy prince, take good care to catch the fiend; I shall go up onto the bank.'

ángdào:「shèngkuānxīnxiǎolóngjiāngshàngláixiānjiànleshèngchéngzhìlezuìmíngshīsòngshàngláicáigǎndàihuíhǎinèijiànjiā。」 ángdào:「shèngkuānxīnxiǎolóngjiāngshàngláixiānjiànleshèngchéngzhìlezuìmíngshīsòngshàngláicáigǎndàihuíhǎinèijiànjiā。」

Moang said, 'Set your mind at ease, Great Sage. Your little dragon will take him and bring him up to see you first, punish him for his crime, and send your master up before I dare carry him back to the sea to face my father.'

xíngzhěxīnránxiāngbiéniēleshuǐjuétiàochūjīnjìngdàoledōngbiānshàng xíngzhěxīnránxiāngbiéniēleshuǐjuétiàochūjīnjìngdàoledōngbiānshàng

Pilgrim gladly parted from him, made the water-repelling sign, leapt out through the waves, and came straight to the eastern shore.

shāsēngshényíngzhedào:「shīxiōngshícóngkōngérzěnmehuíláiquènèiérhuí?」 shāsēngshényíngzhedào:「shīxiōngshícóngkōngérzěnmehuíláiquènèiérhuí?」

Sha Monk and the river-god came to meet him: 'Brother, you went off through the air — how is it you have come back out of the river instead?'

xíngzhějīngjiǎntiēguàilóngwángtàitónglǐngbīngláizhīshìbèichénlebiàn xíngzhějīngjiǎntiēguàilóngwángtàitónglǐngbīngláizhīshìbèichénlebiàn

Pilgrim recounted in full the matter of killing the fish-spirit, getting the note, calling the Dragon-King to account, and coming with the prince and his troops.

shāsēngshífēnhuāndōuzàiànbiānhòujiēshī shāsēngshífēnhuāndōuzàiànbiānhòujiēshī

Sha Monk was overjoyed, and they all stood on the bank to await the master.


總評 Commentary

Pilgrim drinks a token cup, declines to linger, and returns with Moang's force to the Black-Water River, surfacing on the eastern bank. The prince promises to produce both culprit and captives before hauling the demon home — and the pilgrims settle on the shore to wait for the rescue.