流れを渡っている間に馬を取り替えるな。

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流れを渡っている間に馬を取り替えるな。

English Translation

Never swap horses while crossing a stream.

Furigana

流(なが)れを渡(わた)っている間(ま)に馬(うま)を取(と)り替(か)えるな。

Romanji

Nagare o watatteiru ma ni uma o torikaeru na.

Words

流れ (ながれ)

stream; current; flow; course of events

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

渡る (わたる)

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range; to span

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

馬 (うま、いま、おま、ウマ)

horse; promoted bishop

取り替える (とりかえる)

to exchange; to replace

な (な)

(sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis; (used with masu stem verb) command; (used with dictionary form verb) prohibition