漢董永(yong),千乘人(ren)。少偏孤,與(yu)父(fu)居(ju)。肆(sì)力(li)田畝(mǔ),鹿車載自隨。父(fu)亡,無以(yi)葬,乃(nai)自賣為(wei)奴(nu),以(yi)供(gong)(gong)喪(sang)事。主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)知(zhi)其賢,與(yu)錢一萬,遣之(zhi)(zhi)。永(yong)行(xing)三年喪(sang)畢,欲還主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren),供(gong)(gong)其奴(nu)職。道(dao)逢一婦人(ren),曰(yue)(yue):“愿(yuan)為(wei)子妻。”遂與(yu)之(zhi)(zhi)俱(ju)。主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)謂永(yong)曰(yue)(yue):“以(yi)錢與(yu)君(jun)(jun)矣。”永(yong)曰(yue)(yue):“蒙君(jun)(jun)之(zhi)(zhi)惠,父(fu)喪(sang)收藏。永(yong)雖小人(ren),必欲服(fu)勤致力(li),以(yi)報厚(hou)德(de)。”主(zhu)(zhu)曰(yue)(yue):“婦人(ren)何能?”永(yong)曰(yue)(yue):“能織(zhi)(zhi)。”主(zhu)(zhu)曰(yue)(yue):“必爾(er)者,但令君(jun)(jun)婦為(wei)我織(zhi)(zhi)縑(jiān)百疋(pi)(pǐ)。”于是永(yong)妻為(wei)主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)家(jia)織(zhi)(zhi),十(shi)日(ri)而畢。女(nv)出門,謂永(yong)曰(yue)(yue):“我,天之(zhi)(zhi)織(zhi)(zhi)女(nv)也。緣君(jun)(jun)至孝,天帝令我助君(jun)(jun)償債耳。”語畢,凌空而去(qu),不(bu)知(zhi)所(suo)在(zai)。
偏孤:這里指喪母。
錢:指銅錢。
緣:因為
縑:細絹
漢(han)朝董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)是千(qian)乘地(di)方(fang)人(ren)(ren)。董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)早年死了(le)(le)(le)母親(qin)(qin),與父(fu)親(qin)(qin)居住(zhu)在一(yi)起(qi)。父(fu)親(qin)(qin)耕種(zhong)田地(di),董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)推(tui)著小車跟著父(fu)親(qin)(qin)干活。后(hou)來(lai)父(fu)親(qin)(qin)也死了(le)(le)(le),無錢埋葬,董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)只得賣身為奴,換(huan)錢為父(fu)親(qin)(qin)辦(ban)了(le)(le)(le)喪(sang)事(shi)。主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)知(zhi)道董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)德行好,給了(le)(le)(le)他(ta)一(yi)萬文錢,讓他(ta)回家。董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)在家里守完(wan)(wan)三年喪(sang),打算到(dao)(dao)主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)家做奴仆(pu)來(lai)還債。在去(qu)主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)家的(de)(de)(de)路(lu)上,碰到(dao)(dao)一(yi)個女(nv)(nv)子(zi),對他(ta)說(shuo):“我(wo)愿意做你(ni)(ni)的(de)(de)(de)妻子(zi)。”(董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong))就(jiu)(jiu)同她一(yi)起(qi)到(dao)(dao)主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)家。主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)對董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)說(shuo):“我(wo)把錢送給你(ni)(ni)了(le)(le)(le)(不(bu)用還了(le)(le)(le))。”董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)回答(da)(da)說(shuo):“承蒙您的(de)(de)(de)恩(en)惠,父(fu)親(qin)(qin)的(de)(de)(de)尸體得到(dao)(dao)收殮安葬。董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)盡管是平民百姓,也一(yi)定要(yao)盡力地(di)承擔(dan)勞務(wu),來(lai)報答(da)(da)您的(de)(de)(de)大(da)恩(en)大(da)德。”主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)說(shuo):“你(ni)(ni)的(de)(de)(de)妻子(zi)能做什么?”董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)說(shuo):“會織(zhi)(zhi)布。”主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)說(shuo):“如果(guo)這樣的(de)(de)(de)話(hua),就(jiu)(jiu)讓你(ni)(ni)的(de)(de)(de)妻子(zi)幫我(wo)織(zhi)(zhi)一(yi)百匹細(xi)絹吧。”于是董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)妻子(zi)為主(zhu)(zhu)人(ren)(ren)家織(zhi)(zhi)絹,十天后(hou)織(zhi)(zhi)完(wan)(wan)了(le)(le)(le)。織(zhi)(zhi)女(nv)(nv)走(zou)出織(zhi)(zhi)布間(jian)的(de)(de)(de)門,告訴董(dong)(dong)(dong)永(yong)(yong)說(shuo):“我(wo)是天上的(de)(de)(de)織(zhi)(zhi)女(nv)(nv),因為你(ni)(ni)非常孝順,天帝(di)就(jiu)(jiu)派我(wo)下凡,幫你(ni)(ni)償債,說(shuo)完(wan)(wan)凌空飛走(zou)了(le)(le)(le),不(bu)知(zhi)去(qu)了(le)(le)(le)哪兒(er)。”