PASSAGE 5 (HT 3.3) Flashcards
1
Q
子胥出走
A
When Zixu was making his escape,
2
Q
邊候得之
A
a frontier officer caught him.
3
Q
子胥曰
A
Zixu said,
4
Q
上索我者
A
The authorities want me
5
Q
以我有美珠也
A
because I have a beautiful pearl.
6
Q
今我已亡之矣
A
Now I have already lost it.
7
Q
我且曰子取吞之
A
I will say that you have seized and swallowed it.’
8
Q
候因釋之
A
Thereupon the officer released him.
