Question

人有雞犬，放則知求知。有放心，而不知求。 人有雞犬[rén yǒu jī quǎn]， 放則知求知[fàng zé zhī qiúzhī]。 有放心[yǒu fàngxīn]， 而不知求[ér bùzhī qiú]。 Pattern: X而Y = X而且Y；X但是Y；因為X， 所以Y; (principally) X and then Y; X and Y; X but Y; X, so Y 雞犬[jī quǎn] - "chickens and dogs," or "livestock"則[zé] - but/then/in that case

Accepted Answer

句子 When men's fowls and dogs are lost, they know to seek for them again, but they lose their mind, and do not know to seek for it. Mencius 6.11

text	人有雞犬，放則知求知。有放心，而不知求。
header	句子
text-pinyin	人有雞犬[rén yǒu jī quǎn]，放則知求知[fàng zé zhī qiúzhī]。有放心[yǒu fàngxīn]，而不知求[ér bùzhī qiú]。
englishtrans	When men's fowls and dogs are lost, they know to seek for them again, but they lose their mind, and do not know to seek for it.
notes	Pattern: X而Y = X而且Y；X但是Y；因為X，所以Y; (principally) X and then Y; X and Y; X but Y; X, so Y
src	Mencius 6.11
frontnotes	雞犬[jī quǎn] - "chickens and dogs," or "livestock" 則[zé] - but/then/in that case

X Y Seek 人有雞犬，放則知求知。有放心，而不知求 句子 人有雞犬[Rén Yǒu Jī

X Y Seek 人有雞犬，放則知求知。有放心，而不知求句子人有雞犬[Rén Yǒu Jī