Nǐ/ zhī dào /tā /shì shuí/ ma?
-你知道他是谁吗?
Do you know who he is?
Wǒ /zhī dào, tā /shì /kǒnɡ zǐ, kǒnɡ zǐ /shì /zhōng guó /gǔ dài /sī xiǎng jiā、 zhèng zhì jiā、 jiào yù jiā, rú jiā /xué pài /chuàng shǐ rén.
-我知道,他是孔子,孔子是中国古代思想家、政治家、教育家,儒家学派创始人。
I know. He is Confucius. is an ancient Chinese thinker, statesman, educator, and founder of Confucian philosophy.
Méi cuò, wǒ/ zuì jìn/ zài/ dú/ 《 lún yǔ 》. 《 lún yǔ 》 shì/ rú jiā/ jīng diǎn/ zhī yī, jì lù le/ kǒnɡ zǐ/ jí/ qí/ dì zǐ/ de/ yán xíng.
-没错,我最近在读《论语》。《论语》是儒家经典之一,记录了孔子及其弟子的言行。
That’s right. I was reading “The Analects” recently. “The Analects” is one of the Confucian classics, recording the words and deeds of and his disciples.
Tīng qǐ lái/ hěn/ shēn ào.
-听起来很深奥。
It sounds very abstract and profound.
Qí shí/ gēn/ xué/ zhōng wén / yí yànɡ, zhǐ yào/ nǐ/ qīng chu/ lǐ miàn/ de/ yì si, jiù/ bù/ nán/ lǐ jiě/ le.
-其实跟学中文一样,只要你清楚里面的意思,就不难理解了。
Just like learning Chinese. It won’t be very hard if you can understand the meaning of it.