【原文】河中石兽沧州南一寺临河干①,山门圮②于河,二石兽并沉焉。阅③十余岁,僧募金重修,求二石兽于水中,竟不可得,以为顺流下矣。棹④数小舟,曳铁钯,寻十余里无迹。一讲学家设帐寺中,闻之笑曰:“尔辈不能究物理。是非木杮⑤,岂能为暴涨携之去?乃石性坚重,沙性松浮,湮于沙上,渐沉渐深耳。沿河求之,不亦 [Original] River Cangzhou South Temple of a river Linhe dry ①, the door 圮 ② in the river, two animals and Shen Shen Yan. Read ③ more than ten years old, monks raised gold rebuilt, seeking two animals in the water, actually not available, that downstream carry on.棹 ④ number of boats, tramming iron palladium, no trace of more than ten years. A lecturer set up a tent in the temple, the smell of laughter said: ”Elder generation can not study physics. Non-wood 杮 ⑤, how can we bring the skyrocketed? Deep ear, begging along the river, no