茶碗を投げれば綿にて受けよ。
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English Translation
A soft answer is a specific cure of anger.
Furigana
Romanji
Chawan o nagereba men nite ukeyo.
Words
茶わん
(ちゃわん)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
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.
投げる
(なげる)
to throw; to cast away; to face defeat; to give up
綿
(めん)
cotton
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
受ける
(うける)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence); to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge); to be given (e.g. life, talent); to follow; to succeed; to be descended from; to face (south, etc.); to be modified by; to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee; to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well
Kanji
Readings: チャ、 サ
Meaning: tea
Readings: ワン、 こばち
Meanings: porcelain bowl, tea cup
Readings: トウ、 な.げる、 -な.げ
Meanings: throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss
Readings: メン、 わた
Meaning: cotton
Readings: ジュ、 う.ける、 -う.け、 う.かる
Meanings: accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive