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The Story of Ah Gong and Ah Kim
Written in Hokkien Couplets
with English Translation
2
Ah Gong Gee Chap Huei
Cha Bor Ee Ai Tuei
Ah Gong is twenty years old.
He likes to follow or go after girls.
3
Ee A Kang Tai Too
Ee Chin Chia Kia Soo
He works as a pig slaughterer
He is a Kiasu fellow. ( Kiasu ~ Afraid to lose out )
4
Lim Chew Ah Gong Ai
Boh Tuei Tay Goh Kai
Ah Gong loves
to drink liquor.
He doesn’t follow
the 5th
Precept.
5
Sok Hoon Chin Chia Chay
Kio Ee Keh Ee Bay
He smokes
a lot.
When asked to
quit, he can’t.
6
Poot See Khee Puak Kiau
Oo See Khee Pak Chiau
He always goes to gamble.
At times he goes to shoot birds.
7
Ah Gong Ai Chuei Bor
Kia Chuei Tiok Lau Hor
Ah Gong wants to find a wife.
He is afraid to find a ‘tigress’.
8
Cha Bor Ee Kau Suah
Poot See Khee Sung Hwa
Ah Gong courts or woos women.
He always goes to present flowers to them.
9
Kow Eng Boh Kang Tang
Oo See Boh Peng Aun
Marriage is no
simple matter.
Sometimes it
does not give
peace.
10
Ah Gong Pai Seng Tay
Ee Seow Ee Siong Tay
Ah Gong is hot-
tempered.
He thinks
he is God.
11
Ee Chin Boh Lau Sit
Kia Oay Kia Boh Tit
He is very
dishonest.
He goes on the
wrong path, not
the right one.
12
Ah Kim Ho Cha Bor
Boh Hor Lang Khang Kor
Ah Kim is a
good girl.
She doesn’t
cause others
to suffer.
13
Ee A Thor Teik Swee
Sim Siang Cheng Khee Chooi
Her morality is
beautiful.
Her heart is like
clear pure water.
14
Chub Kow Huei Ah Kim
Ee Chin Chiak Ho Sim
Ah Kim is
19-years old.
She is very
kind-hearted.
15
Ah Kim Chin Soo Boon
Kong Owah Chin Chia Soon
Ah Kim is very
gentle.
Her speech is
good and smooth.
16
Ee A Chin Thoon Loon
Seng Tay Gau Kor Poon
She is very
patient.
She also
watches
carefully
her temper.
17
Ah Kim Tuei Hood Li
Ee Put See Hua Hee
Ah Kim follows
the Dhamma.
She is always
happy.
18
Ee Por See Siew Kai
Boh Kong Luan Choo Pai
She does charity and observes morality.
She just doesn’t simply pray foolishly.
19
Ah Kim Poon Chay Sian
Ee Oo Lang A Ean
Ah Kim also
meditates.
She is well-
liked by others.
20
Ah Kim Oo Choo Pee
Kong Owah Chin Jia Tee
Ah Kim is
compassionate.
She speaks
gently and
sweetly.
21
Choo Pee Tee Huei Oo
Peng Aun Ee Boh Soo
She has compassion and wisdom.
She is peaceful and not troubled.
22
Ah Gong Khee Par Ti
Cheng Kah Chin Seksi
Ah Gong goes to parties.
He dresses sexily.
23
Thiau Boo Thiau Kah Seow
Looi, See Kan Ee Liau
He dances very
crazily.
He wastes his
money and time.
24
Ah Gong Too Ah Kim
Nah Kuah Nah Jeep Sim
Ah Gong meets Ah Kim.
He gets more and more infatuated.
25
Ah Gong Tui Ah Kim
Ee Noh Lang Siau Chim
Ah Gong courts Ah Kim.
The two of them kiss.
26
Boh Koo Ai Kow Eng
Min Kia Koh Boh Beng
Not long later, he wants to get married.
Things are still not settled.
27
Kah Ah Long Cheok Looi
Chiah Lang Chit Tuah Tooi
He borrows
money from the
loan sharks.
He invites lots
of people.
28
Ah Gong Chin Khang Khor
Beh Chee Ee A Bor
Ah Gong has
great suffering.
He cannot
support his wife.
29
Ah Kim Oo Sin Liau
Ah Gong Seow Kar Siau
Ah Kim pregnant.
Ah Gong is
worried like mad.
30
Boh Koo Oo Tua Soo
Boh Looi Koh Boh Chu
Before long he
faces great
problems.
He has no money
and no house
to stay.
31
Ji Lay See Chin Khor
Chiak Moi Puey Chai Por
This is great
suffering.
He eats porridge
with pickled
vegetable.
32
Ah Kim Ai Li Khooi
Guan Yin Si Boh Looi
Ah Kim wants to leave Ah Gong.
This is because of financial woes.
33
Ah Kim Khee Pak Ooi
‘Oo Kang Boh?’ Ee Mooi
Ah Kim goes to another place.
‘Any work?’ She wonders.
34
Ee Koot Lat Cho Kang
Mai Seow Boh Ho Aun
She works
very hard
not thinking of
her bad husband.
35
Koot Lat Chin Iau Keen
Hock Khee Lai Kah Kin
Hard work is very important.
Blessings will come quickly.
36
Ah Gong Koh Boh Pian
Tor Teik Boh Hoon Lian
Ah Gong has not changed.
He does not practice morality.
37
Ee Koh Cho Ork Soo
Lim Chiew Ee Koh Oo
He still does
unwholesome
actions.
He still continues
his drinking.
38
Ah Gong Chin Gong Tai
Har Mee Lang Pun Chai
Ah Gong is very
deluded.
Everyone knows
about this.
39
Boh Koo Puah Peh Lo!
Khor Leng See Eng Ko
Alas! Soon he
falls sick.
Perhaps it’s due
to Kamma.
40
Ah Kim Chin Seng Kong
Ee Peng Aun Kiang Khong
Ah Kim is very successful.
She is peaceful and healthy.
41
Ah Kim Chin Cheng Sim
Boh Hai Lang, Boh Lim
Ah Kim is very
religious / pious.
She doesn’t harm
others, she
doesn’t drink.
42
Ah Kim Oo Por See
Au See A Khee Thee
Ah Kim Does
Charity work.
In a future life,
she can go
to Heaven.
43
In Wei Boh Hood Li
Ah Gong Cham Kah See
Because he has no Dhamma,
Ah Gong has terrible suffering.
44
Ah Gong Boh Siew Kai
Hooi Hiam Chin Li Hai
Ah Gong doesn’t keep his precepts.
The dangers are very great.
45
Ah Gong Boh Hua Hee
Ee Oo Siau Ai See
Ah Gong is not happy.
He does think of ending his life.
46
Ah Gong Tiok Tua Soo
Sung Khee Loh Koon Choo
Ah Gong has a
critical problem.
He is sent to
the Hospital.
47
Peh Kah Chin Lee Hai
Jee Lay Boh Lang Ai
His sickness is very serious.
Nobody wants to be sick.
48
Lang Kah Ah Kim Kong
Ah Gong Peh Boh Song
People inform
Ah Kim
that Ah Gong is
miserably sick.
49
Ah Kim Chin Choo Pi
Ai Ah Gong A Ee
Ah Kim is very
compassionate.
She wants
Ah Gong
to be cured.
50
Noh Lang Ho Toh Tui
Jee Lay Hood Li Swee
Both of them reconcile.
This is beautiful Dhamma.
51
Ah Gong Ho Liau Lo
Chai Tiok Ai Cho Ho
Ah Gong
recovers.
He knows he has
to do good.
52
Ah Gong Tuei Hood Li
Ah Kim Chin Hua Hee
Ah Gong follows the Dhamma.
Ah Kim is very happy.
53
Noh Lang Gau Siew Heng
Ah Neh Khor A Theng
Both of them cultivate well.
This way, suffering can end.
54
Uncle Kah Auntie!
Mai Beh Kee Hood Li
Uncle and Auntie!
Do not forget the Dhamma.
55
Oh Uncle Auntie!
Koot Lat Thak Hood Li
Hee Bung Lu Hua Hee
Be diligent in learning the Dhamma.
May you be happy!
The End
With Metta,
Bro. Oh Teik Bin

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The Story Of Ah Gong and Ah Kim

  • 1. 1 The Story of Ah Gong and Ah Kim Written in Hokkien Couplets with English Translation
  • 2. 2 Ah Gong Gee Chap Huei Cha Bor Ee Ai Tuei Ah Gong is twenty years old. He likes to follow or go after girls.
  • 3. 3 Ee A Kang Tai Too Ee Chin Chia Kia Soo He works as a pig slaughterer He is a Kiasu fellow. ( Kiasu ~ Afraid to lose out )
  • 4. 4 Lim Chew Ah Gong Ai Boh Tuei Tay Goh Kai Ah Gong loves to drink liquor. He doesn’t follow the 5th Precept.
  • 5. 5 Sok Hoon Chin Chia Chay Kio Ee Keh Ee Bay He smokes a lot. When asked to quit, he can’t.
  • 6. 6 Poot See Khee Puak Kiau Oo See Khee Pak Chiau He always goes to gamble. At times he goes to shoot birds.
  • 7. 7 Ah Gong Ai Chuei Bor Kia Chuei Tiok Lau Hor Ah Gong wants to find a wife. He is afraid to find a ‘tigress’.
  • 8. 8 Cha Bor Ee Kau Suah Poot See Khee Sung Hwa Ah Gong courts or woos women. He always goes to present flowers to them.
  • 9. 9 Kow Eng Boh Kang Tang Oo See Boh Peng Aun Marriage is no simple matter. Sometimes it does not give peace.
  • 10. 10 Ah Gong Pai Seng Tay Ee Seow Ee Siong Tay Ah Gong is hot- tempered. He thinks he is God.
  • 11. 11 Ee Chin Boh Lau Sit Kia Oay Kia Boh Tit He is very dishonest. He goes on the wrong path, not the right one.
  • 12. 12 Ah Kim Ho Cha Bor Boh Hor Lang Khang Kor Ah Kim is a good girl. She doesn’t cause others to suffer.
  • 13. 13 Ee A Thor Teik Swee Sim Siang Cheng Khee Chooi Her morality is beautiful. Her heart is like clear pure water.
  • 14. 14 Chub Kow Huei Ah Kim Ee Chin Chiak Ho Sim Ah Kim is 19-years old. She is very kind-hearted.
  • 15. 15 Ah Kim Chin Soo Boon Kong Owah Chin Chia Soon Ah Kim is very gentle. Her speech is good and smooth.
  • 16. 16 Ee A Chin Thoon Loon Seng Tay Gau Kor Poon She is very patient. She also watches carefully her temper.
  • 17. 17 Ah Kim Tuei Hood Li Ee Put See Hua Hee Ah Kim follows the Dhamma. She is always happy.
  • 18. 18 Ee Por See Siew Kai Boh Kong Luan Choo Pai She does charity and observes morality. She just doesn’t simply pray foolishly.
  • 19. 19 Ah Kim Poon Chay Sian Ee Oo Lang A Ean Ah Kim also meditates. She is well- liked by others.
  • 20. 20 Ah Kim Oo Choo Pee Kong Owah Chin Jia Tee Ah Kim is compassionate. She speaks gently and sweetly.
  • 21. 21 Choo Pee Tee Huei Oo Peng Aun Ee Boh Soo She has compassion and wisdom. She is peaceful and not troubled.
  • 22. 22 Ah Gong Khee Par Ti Cheng Kah Chin Seksi Ah Gong goes to parties. He dresses sexily.
  • 23. 23 Thiau Boo Thiau Kah Seow Looi, See Kan Ee Liau He dances very crazily. He wastes his money and time.
  • 24. 24 Ah Gong Too Ah Kim Nah Kuah Nah Jeep Sim Ah Gong meets Ah Kim. He gets more and more infatuated.
  • 25. 25 Ah Gong Tui Ah Kim Ee Noh Lang Siau Chim Ah Gong courts Ah Kim. The two of them kiss.
  • 26. 26 Boh Koo Ai Kow Eng Min Kia Koh Boh Beng Not long later, he wants to get married. Things are still not settled.
  • 27. 27 Kah Ah Long Cheok Looi Chiah Lang Chit Tuah Tooi He borrows money from the loan sharks. He invites lots of people.
  • 28. 28 Ah Gong Chin Khang Khor Beh Chee Ee A Bor Ah Gong has great suffering. He cannot support his wife.
  • 29. 29 Ah Kim Oo Sin Liau Ah Gong Seow Kar Siau Ah Kim pregnant. Ah Gong is worried like mad.
  • 30. 30 Boh Koo Oo Tua Soo Boh Looi Koh Boh Chu Before long he faces great problems. He has no money and no house to stay.
  • 31. 31 Ji Lay See Chin Khor Chiak Moi Puey Chai Por This is great suffering. He eats porridge with pickled vegetable.
  • 32. 32 Ah Kim Ai Li Khooi Guan Yin Si Boh Looi Ah Kim wants to leave Ah Gong. This is because of financial woes.
  • 33. 33 Ah Kim Khee Pak Ooi ‘Oo Kang Boh?’ Ee Mooi Ah Kim goes to another place. ‘Any work?’ She wonders.
  • 34. 34 Ee Koot Lat Cho Kang Mai Seow Boh Ho Aun She works very hard not thinking of her bad husband.
  • 35. 35 Koot Lat Chin Iau Keen Hock Khee Lai Kah Kin Hard work is very important. Blessings will come quickly.
  • 36. 36 Ah Gong Koh Boh Pian Tor Teik Boh Hoon Lian Ah Gong has not changed. He does not practice morality.
  • 37. 37 Ee Koh Cho Ork Soo Lim Chiew Ee Koh Oo He still does unwholesome actions. He still continues his drinking.
  • 38. 38 Ah Gong Chin Gong Tai Har Mee Lang Pun Chai Ah Gong is very deluded. Everyone knows about this.
  • 39. 39 Boh Koo Puah Peh Lo! Khor Leng See Eng Ko Alas! Soon he falls sick. Perhaps it’s due to Kamma.
  • 40. 40 Ah Kim Chin Seng Kong Ee Peng Aun Kiang Khong Ah Kim is very successful. She is peaceful and healthy.
  • 41. 41 Ah Kim Chin Cheng Sim Boh Hai Lang, Boh Lim Ah Kim is very religious / pious. She doesn’t harm others, she doesn’t drink.
  • 42. 42 Ah Kim Oo Por See Au See A Khee Thee Ah Kim Does Charity work. In a future life, she can go to Heaven.
  • 43. 43 In Wei Boh Hood Li Ah Gong Cham Kah See Because he has no Dhamma, Ah Gong has terrible suffering.
  • 44. 44 Ah Gong Boh Siew Kai Hooi Hiam Chin Li Hai Ah Gong doesn’t keep his precepts. The dangers are very great.
  • 45. 45 Ah Gong Boh Hua Hee Ee Oo Siau Ai See Ah Gong is not happy. He does think of ending his life.
  • 46. 46 Ah Gong Tiok Tua Soo Sung Khee Loh Koon Choo Ah Gong has a critical problem. He is sent to the Hospital.
  • 47. 47 Peh Kah Chin Lee Hai Jee Lay Boh Lang Ai His sickness is very serious. Nobody wants to be sick.
  • 48. 48 Lang Kah Ah Kim Kong Ah Gong Peh Boh Song People inform Ah Kim that Ah Gong is miserably sick.
  • 49. 49 Ah Kim Chin Choo Pi Ai Ah Gong A Ee Ah Kim is very compassionate. She wants Ah Gong to be cured.
  • 50. 50 Noh Lang Ho Toh Tui Jee Lay Hood Li Swee Both of them reconcile. This is beautiful Dhamma.
  • 51. 51 Ah Gong Ho Liau Lo Chai Tiok Ai Cho Ho Ah Gong recovers. He knows he has to do good.
  • 52. 52 Ah Gong Tuei Hood Li Ah Kim Chin Hua Hee Ah Gong follows the Dhamma. Ah Kim is very happy.
  • 53. 53 Noh Lang Gau Siew Heng Ah Neh Khor A Theng Both of them cultivate well. This way, suffering can end.
  • 54. 54 Uncle Kah Auntie! Mai Beh Kee Hood Li Uncle and Auntie! Do not forget the Dhamma.
  • 55. 55 Oh Uncle Auntie! Koot Lat Thak Hood Li Hee Bung Lu Hua Hee Be diligent in learning the Dhamma. May you be happy! The End With Metta, Bro. Oh Teik Bin