2047 4390212028 Grind a Pestle Into a Needle | Du Chinese Du Chinese Lessons / Grind a Pestle Into a Needle Grind a Pestle Into a Needle The story of how the famous Tang dynasty poet Li Bai learned the importance of perseverance. Grind a Pestle Into 8 Needle The famous Targ dynasty poet Li Bal didnt the to study when he was a chile, and often went to pay n town instead of attenaing school (One day, Li Bai again ddit go to school ana went outs de the town to play. Li Bai thought to himself, Studying at home every day's so boring! Its so nice to go out and play” Ashe walked, he caught sight ofa white-haired ol lady, who was grinding an extremely thick iron pestle Li Bai went over and asked, “Old lady, wnat are you doing?” “Im grinding this ron pestle inte @ needle The old lag sriled at Li Bal and continued grinding “Ancedle” Li Bal again asked, “A needle to make clothes with?” “OF course! said the old lady. Bai was puzzled and askea, ‘Bt, tre ron pestle s so thick How long wilt take for you to grind itinto a thin neesle™ ‘The old woman answered Li Ba with & question, “Even tiny droplets can pierce stone; wry cant an iran pestle be ground into a needle” “But youre so old “as long as I work harder than other people, nothing s impossible, said the eld lady ‘The old ladys words made Li Bai ‘eel very embarrassed Aker ne returned home, he studied especialy hard every day, ana eventusly became a famous poet. This story tells us that na matter what you da, you can only succeed ifyou keep an working hard, ntps:fduchinese.netlessons/1279-grind-a-pesle-nto-a-needle2047 4390212028 Grind a Pestle Into a Needle | Du Chinese eRe BRASASAMIRFEMED, BRL ABE LAT. RK, SBMRAALS, WE ATUL FAW: SKERSRISROAB! Wi ST) LEH! HEBER, BU—-TARMWSIS, ERIN. SHEA: "SS WH, ERR?” ‘PCR aA. " SMMNSAATR, VES. “st? " SARI, “RACRIRABAYENIS? * " Sap. SAR: “AE, IAHR, HARA RERERRARRANET IE? ” ZDRISA: "AvVAERABOTLAA, SRT CARRERE RR EHIE? " “TE, AVROKAXKT......" "RERUNABSD, MRAGINSE. " SIMI. SUMIVALFARMIRE. Fa, HhERFVMSIED, ATRAT—-BHA AIGA, RMR: KEMHAS, RA-BSA, FEA. bitpsiduchinese.netilessons/1278-grind-a-pestlesnto-a-needle 22