捕蝉的时候，我只看到它们的翅膀。
你捕蝉捕得真好。
想要捕蝉，必须训练手握竹竿不抖。
People who want to catch cicadas must train their hands to hold a bamboo stick without shaking.
穿过一片大森林时，他们看见一位老人站在树下，用竹竿捕蝉。
When crossing through a large forest, they saw an old man standing under a tree, catching cicadas with a bamboo stick.
如果把五个弹丸放在上面而不掉下来，捕蝉就像从地上捡球一样容易了。
When five pellets are placed on top without falling off, catching cicadas is as easy as picking a ball up from the ground.
这就是这位捕蝉老人给我们的教训。
孔子问：“您捕蝉捕得这么熟练，一定掌握了什么规律吧？”
Confucius asked, "You are very skillful at catching cicadas. You must have followed some pattern."
孔子问：“您捕蝉捕得这么熟练，一定掌握了什么规律吧？”
Confucius asked: "You are very skillful at catching cicadas. You must have followed some pattern."
“螳螂捕蝉”比作只见眼前利益而不顾身后大患的目光短浅的人物。
The mantis is likened to people who only see immediate 4 gains without caution.
到了绿树成荫的夏天，几个小朋友一起捕蜻蜓捕蝉，光着脚丫去河里摸鱼。
By the summer trees, catching dragonflies with a number of children catching cicadas, barefoot to the river Ah.
有时不妨做一个螳螂捕蝉黄雀在后的架势，利用别人在打斗的时机进行攻击。
Sometimes may wish to make a mantis catch cicadas Huangque in the posture of others in fighting the timing of attacks.
蝗螂把身子紧紧地贴在隐蔽的地方，只想去捕蝉，却不知道有一只黄雀早已躲在它的身后呢！
The mantis, pressing its body close in a concealed place, is intent on catching the cicada, not knowing that a siskin is hiding right behind it.
如果你照着上述的方式练习，竹竿上改放三粒石子而仍然维持不坠，那么，你捕蝉失误的机率就只有十分之一了。
If in this way you put three pebbles on the top of the pole and keep them, your missing rate of cicada catching will be around one out of ten only.
此拳模仿螳螂探爪、滚臂、吐信、叼手、捕蝉、摇身、点头等动作衍变而来，具有鲜明的南拳特色，故称“南派螳螂拳”。
The fist is the imitation of mantis action, paw spreading, arms spinning for example. The fist is called Southern Family Praying Mantis Fist, who is full of the characteristics of Southern Boxing.
有一天，他看到一本书上说：“如果能找到螳螂捕蝉的时候用来遮挡自己的那片叶子，然后用它遮住眼睛，别人就看不见你了。”
One day he read in a book that if one could find the leaf which was used as a screen by a mantis to catch cicada, and blocked his view with that leaf, he would be invisible to others.
有一天，他看到一本书上说：“如果能找到螳螂捕蝉的时候用来遮挡自己的那片叶子，然后用它遮住眼睛，别人就看不见你了。”
One day he read in a book that if one could find the leaf which was used as a screen by a mantis to catch cicada, and blocked his view with that leaf, he would be invisible to others.
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