The Goldfish in the Basket

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Journey to the West, Chapter 62, The Goldfish in the Basket

西游记，第六十二章，篮子里的金鱼。

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Wukong landed on Mount Potolaca

悟空降落在普陀洛迦山上。

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A young man was meditating in the garden

一个年轻人正在花园里打坐。

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" Where's Guanyin?" asked the monkey

“观音在哪里？”猴子问道。

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" She's making a basket," said the man

“她在编篮子，”年轻人说。

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He glanced up at the monkey

他抬头看了看猴子。

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" It's good to see you again, Wukong."

“很高兴再次见到你，悟空。”

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Wukong was puzzled

悟空很困惑。

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" How do you know my name?"

“你怎么知道我的名字？”

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" Don't you recognize me?" said the man

“你不认识我了吗？”年轻人说。

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Wukong stared for a moment and then gasped

悟空盯了一会儿，然后吃了一惊。

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" You're Red Boy!"

“你是红孩儿！”

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" You look like a kind spirit now."

“你现在看起来像个善良的神仙了。”

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" Yes," said Red Boy

“是的，”红孩儿说。

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" I'm not an evil demon anymore."

“我不再是那个邪恶的妖怪了。”

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" And I have you to thank for that."

“这都要感谢你。”

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" You brought Guanyin to me."

“是你把观音带到我身边的。”

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" She has taught me all about Buddhism, and now I'm very happy."

“她教会了我佛法，现在我非常开心。”

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" You're welcome," said Wukong

“不客气，”悟空说。

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" You and I have a lot in common."

“你和我有很多相似之处。”

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" We were both evil, causing all sorts of problems."

“我们都曾经作恶，惹出各种麻烦。”

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" Now we're both Buddhists."

“现在我们都是佛教徒了。”

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Guanyin came over holding a basket

观音拿着一个篮子走了过来。

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" Hello, Wukong," said the Bodhisattva

“你好，悟空，”菩萨说。

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" I knew you would come here today."

“我知道你今天会来这里。”

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" I've been working on this basket all morning."

“我整个早上都在编这个篮子。”

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A look of confusion spread across the monkey's face

猴子脸上露出了困惑的表情。

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" That's a nice basket, Bodhisattva."

“菩萨，这个篮子很漂亮。”

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" But what is it for?"

“但它是用来做什么的？”

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" This basket has magical powers," said Guanyin

“这个篮子有神奇的力量，”观音说。

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" I will catch the demon with it."

“我要用它来抓住那个妖怪。”

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" Let's go."

“我们走吧。”

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Wukong returned to the river with Guanyin

悟空和观音回到了河边。

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The Bodhisattva used a rope to lower the basket into the river

菩萨用一根绳子把篮子放入了河里。

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She recited a spell and then waited

她念了一段咒语，然后等待着。

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After a moment, she pulled the basket out of the water

过了一会儿，她把篮子从水里拉了上来。

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Wukong looked in the basket

悟空往篮子里看去。

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A small goldfish was flopping around in it

一条小金鱼在里面扒蹬着。

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The monkey laughed

猴子笑了。

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" I guess you need to try again, Bodhisattva."

“菩萨，我想你得再试一次。”

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" That's not the demon."

“那不是妖怪。”

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" This is my goldfish," said Guanyin

“这是我的金鱼，”观音说。

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" It usually lives in my lotus pond."

“它平时住在我的莲花池里。”

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" The pond is near my garden, where I teach my students."

“池塘就在我的花园旁边，我在那里教导弟子们。”

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" After years of listening to my lessons, the fish became a spirit."

“听了多年我的讲课后，这条鱼变成了精怪。”

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" It escaped to Earth a few days ago."

“几天前它逃到了凡间。”

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" I had been wondering where it was."

“我一直在想它去哪儿了。”

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" A few days ago," repeated Wukong

“几天前，”悟空重复道。

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" That means it's been on Earth for a few years."

“那意味着它在凡间已经待了好几年了。”

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" Correct," said Guanyin

“没错，”观音说。

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" The Tang monk is safe now."

“唐僧现在安全了。”

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You

你

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may go

可以走

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free him

释放他

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You may go free him

你可以去释放他

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and

和

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continue

继续

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your journey

你的旅程

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and continue your journey

并继续你的旅程

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You may go free him and continue your journey

你可以去解救他，然后继续你的旅程

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to

到

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the Western Paradise

西方极乐世界

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to the Western Paradise

前往西方极乐世界

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You may go free him and continue your journey to the Western Paradise

“你可以去救他，然后继续你们前往西天极乐世界的旅程”

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Guanyin flew off, and Wukong swam down to the palace

观音飞走了，悟空游到了水底的宫殿。

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Now that the goldfish was gone, so was its magic

金鱼不在了，它的魔法也消失了。

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The monkey smashed the rocks with his iron bar and went inside

猴子用铁棒砸开了岩石，走了进去。

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" Master, I'm here," he cried

“师父，我来了！”他喊道。

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He got the monk out of the box and carried him out of the river

他把师父从箱子里救出来，带出了河。

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By now, all the villagers had heard that Wukong had saved Chen's son

此时，所有的村民都听说了悟空救了陈家的儿子。

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When the travelers returned, the villagers cheered

当旅行者们回来时，村民们欢呼起来。

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" Please stay in our village," said a man

“请留在我们村子里吧，”一个人说。

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" Yes," said an old woman

“是啊，”一个老妇人说。

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" There's no rush to leave."

“不用急着走。”

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" Stay for as long as you like."

“想住多久就住多久。”

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" Thank you," said the Tang monk

“谢谢，”唐僧说。

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" But we can stay only one more night to rest."

“但我们只能再住一晚休息。”

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" In the morning, we must leave."

“早上我们必须出发。”

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" We still have far to travel."

“我们还有很远的路要走。”

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The villagers held a feast for the travelers that evening

那天晚上，村民们为旅行者们举办了一场宴会。

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By the time everyone went to sleep, it was late

等大家都睡下时，已经很晚了。

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The next morning, the travelers woke to the sound of chopping

第二天早上，旅行者们被砂木声吵醒了。

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" What's going on?" asked the Tang monk

“怎么回事？”唐僧问道。

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They went to the river and found a very busy scene

他们来到河边，发现一片繁忙的景象。

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Several men were chopping down trees

几个人正在砂树。

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Other people carried tools

其他人搬着工具。

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" We're building a boat for you," said a smiling man

“我们在给你们造船，”一个笑着的人说。

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" Thank you," said the monk

“谢谢，”僧人说。

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He and his companions sat down by the water to wait

他和伙伴们在水边坐下等待。

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Suddenly, there was a rumble and waves splashed onto the shore

突然，传来一声轰鸣，波浪拍打在岸边。

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Everyone stared in fear as a large creature rose from the waves

众人惊恐地看着一个巨大的生物从波浪中升起。