Help from a Dragon

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Journey to the West, Chapter 81, Help from a Dragon

西游记，第八十一回，龙的援助。

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Bajie and Wujing swung their weapons at the demon

八戒和沙僧挥舞武器攻向魔王。

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The demon laughed

魔王大笑。

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" I'm much too powerful for you!"

“你们对我来说太弱了！”

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From inside the cymbals, Wukong heard the fight

在钓钹里面，悟空听到了战斗声。

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He heard grunts and the sounds of weapons clashing

他听到了哼哼声和兵器碰撞的声音。

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The Tang Monk cried," No!"

唐僧喊道：“不！”

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Then there was silence

然后一片寂静。

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" What happened out there?" shouted Wukong

“外面怎么了？”悟空喊道。

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There was no answer

没有回答。

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The monkey punched and kicked the inside of the cymbals for hours

猴子在钓钹里面又打又踢，打了好几个小时。

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But the two cymbals would not come apart

但两面钓钹就是分不开。

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" This is terrible!" he said to himself

“太糟糕了！”他自言自语。

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" How will I get out of here?"

“我怎么才能出去？”

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The monkey was about to strike the cymbals again when he heard a voice

猴子正要再次击打钓钹时，他听到一个声音。

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" Wukong, are you in there?"

“悟空，你在里面吗？”

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" Who is that?" Wukong asked

“谁？”悟空问。

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" I'm the gold dragon," said the voice

“我是金龙，”那声音说。

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" The Jade Emperor sent me to help you."

“玉帝派我来帮你。”

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" I'll wedge my horn between the cymbals and pry them apart."

“我把角插进钓钹中间，把它们撒开。”

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" Please hurry," said Wukong

“请快点，”悟空说。

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Slowly, the dragon's horn poked through

龙角慢慢地插了进来。

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But the cymbals were still tightly clasped together

但钓钹仍然紧紧合在一起。

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Wukong groaned

悟空哼了一声。

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" I can't escape!"

“我出不去！”

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" Maybe we can find another way to pry the cymbals apart," said the dragon

“也许我们可以找到别的办法把钓钹撒开，”龙说。

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" Actually, I have a different idea," said the monkey

“其实，我有个别的主意，”猴子说。

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Wukong turned his iron bar into a drill

悟空把铁棒变成了一把钻子。

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He made a hole in the dragon's horn

他在龙角上钻了一个洞。

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Then he made himself tiny and climbed into the hole

然后他把自己变得很小，爬进了洞里。

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" Pull your horn out now," said Wukong

“现在把你的角抽出来，”悟空说。

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The dragon pulled and pulled and finally got his horn out

龙拉呀拉，终于把角抽了出来。

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The monkey jumped out of the hole and returned to his normal size

猴子从洞里跳出来，恢复了正常大小。

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" Thank you," said Wukong

“谢谢，”悟空说。

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" Now we must free my friends."

“现在我们必须救出我的朋友们。”

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" We have to be quiet," said the dragon

“我们得惄惄的，”龙说。

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" The demon is sleeping."

“魔王正在睡觉。”

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Wukong nodded

悟空点了点头。

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Then he turned toward the cymbals and raised his iron bar

然后他转向钓钹，举起铁棒。

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Smash! Smash!

砸！砸！

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The cymbals shattered

钓钹碎了。

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" Why did you do that?" cried the dragon

“你为什么这样做？”龙叫道。

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Wukong shrugged

悟空耸了耸肩。

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" I was angry."

“我生气了。”

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The demon stormed into the room

魔王怒气冲冲地冲进房间。

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" Sun Wukong! How did you escape?"

“孙悟空！你是怎么逃出来的？”

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" Who are you?" demanded Wukong

“你是谁？”悟空质问。

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" How do you know my name?"

“你怎么知道我的名字？”

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" My name is Yellow Brows," said the demon

“我叫黄眉，”魔王说。

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" I've been waiting for you and the Tang Monk to pass by my mountain."

“我一直在等你和唐僧经过我的山。”

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Wukong narrowed his eyes

悟空眉了眉眼。

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" Why?"

“为什么？”

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" I'm a Buddhist," said the demon

“我是佛教徒，”魔王说。

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I

我

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plan to go

计划去

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to

到

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the Western Paradise

西方极乐世界

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I plan to go to the Western Paradise

我计划前往西方极乐世界

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and

和

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get

获得

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the true scriptures

真正的经文

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myself

我自己

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and get the true scriptures myself

并亲自取得真经

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I plan to go to the Western Paradise and get the true scriptures myself

“我打算自己去西天极乐世界取真经”

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" You can't do that," shouted Wukong

“你不能那样做，”悟空喊道。

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The monkey and the dragon charged toward the demon

猴子和龙向魔王冲去。

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The demon pulled a cloth from his robe and threw it

魔王从衣袍里拿出一块布，抛了出去。

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The cloth wrapped around Wukong and the dragon and then became very small

布包住了悟空和龙，然后变得很小。

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Soon they were tied up in a room

很快他们就被绑在一个房间里。

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The Tang Monk, Bajie, and Wujing were also in the room

唐僧、八戒和沙僧也在房间里。

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Their bags were lying in a corner

他们的行李在角落里放着。

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" I'm sorry for not believing you, Wukong," said the Tang Monk

“悟空，对不起，我没有相信你，”唐僧说。

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" You suspected this place was dangerous."

“你早就怀疑这个地方有危险。”

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" Don't worry about that, master," said the monkey

“师父，别担心，”猴子说。

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" We must escape as soon as the demon goes back to sleep."

“等魔王一睡着，我们就必须逃走。”

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" He plans to get the true scriptures himself."

“他计划自己去取真经。”

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The group waited for a while

一行人等了一会儿。

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Finally, Wukong made himself tiny and slipped out from his ropes

终于，悟空把自己变得很小，从绳子里滑了出来。

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He untied his companions and the dragon

他解开了同伴们和龙的绳子。

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" Let's go," the monkey whispered

“走吧，”猴子低声说。

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" Bajie, get the bags."

“八戒，拿上行李。”

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" Everyone, be quiet," the dragon warned

“大家都安静，”龙警告道。

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They tiptoed through the monastery and were soon outside

他们踮手踮脚地穿过寺院，很快就到了外面。

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Wukong looked at Bajie and frowned

悟空看着八戒，眉头紧锁。

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" Where are the bags?"

“行李呢？”

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The pig moaned

猪哼哼起来。

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" I forgot them."

“我忘了。”

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" Master's special robe is in one of those bags," Wukong sighed

“师父的特殊袊裟就在那些行李里，”悟空叹道。

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" Wait here."

“在这里等着。”

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" I'll go back in and get them."

“我回去拿。”

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The monkey quietly hurried back to the room and grabbed the bags

猴子惄惄地赶回房间，抓起行李。

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But as he was leaving, he tripped and knocked over a statue

但在他离开时，他绊了一下，碰倒了一尊佛像。

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Bang!

砸！

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From another room, Yellow Brows shouted," What was that?"

从另一个房间，黄眉喊道：“什么声音？”

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Wukong gulped

悟空咕噜一声。