Yu the Great
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Yu the Great

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hung4 seoi2 Flood
zi6 lei5 hung4 seoi2 To manage/control the flood
zau1 wai4 dou1 seoi2 zam3 Everywhere is flooded
toi4 tau4 mong6 heoi3 Look up
luk6 dei6 Land
ngaau5 jan4 ge3 se4 tung4 lung4 Snakes and dragons that bite
hei2 zo2 hou2 do1 wai4 coeng4 Built many walls
zo2 zyu6 di1 hung4 seoi2 To block the floodwaters
taai3 ging6 Too powerful
cung1 lam1 saai3 di1 wai4 coeng4 Swept away all the walls
daai6 jyu5 Great Yu
gai3 sing4 To inherit
haa6 ding6 kyut3 sam1 To make up one’s mind
mei6 jyun4 seng4 ge3 jam6 mou6 An unfinished task
ping4 sik1 ni1 coeng4 daai6 hung4 seoi2 To calm the great flood
sat1 baai6 Failure
diu6 caa4 si6 caat3 To investigate and inspect
fong4 zi2 hung4 seoi2 maan6 jin4 To prevent the flood from spreading
jung6 so1 dou6 ge3 fong1 faat3 Using drainage methods
gwat6 zau2 nai4 saa1 Digging out mud and sand
ho4 seoi2 lau4 jap6 zi1 lau4 The river water flows into the tributaries
daai6 gung1 gou3 seng4 Mission accomplished
joeng6 zo2 go3 wong4 wai2 bei2 keoi5 Gave the throne to him
hei2 uk1 gaang1 tin4 To build houses and farm