《太平广记·卷八十二·异人二》
嘉祚气坏了，骂道： 臭当兵的，为什么惊吓我的马！ 
数惊嘉祚马，嘉祚忿之，骂曰： 臭卒伍，何事惊马。 
Jia Zuo was furious and cursed: "Stinky soldier, why did you scare my horse!"
<s>[INST] For the Classical Chinese excerpt: 数惊嘉祚马，嘉祚忿之，骂曰： 臭卒伍，何事惊马。, detail the steps needed to accurately translate it into English. [/INST]
Completed English translation: Jia Zuo was furious and cursed: "Stinky soldier, why did you scare my horse!"
Step 1: Identify the grammatical structure of the sentence. The sentence is in the form of a subordinate clause followed by a main clause. The subordinate clause is "数惊嘉祚马" (repeatedly startled Jia Zuo's horse), which modifies the main clause "嘉祚忿之" (Jia Zuo was furious).
Step 2: Translate the individual words and phrases.
- 数 (repeatedly)
- 惊 (to startle)
- 嘉祚 (Jia Zuo's personal name)
- 马 (horse)
- 忿 (furious)
- 之 (him)
- 骂 (to curse)
- 曰 (said)
- 臭 (stinky)
- 卒伍 (soldier)
- 何事 (why)
- 惊 (to startle)
- 马 (horse)
Step 3: Combine the translated words and phrases into a grammatically correct English sentence. "Jia Zuo was furious and cursed, 'Stinky soldier, why did you scare my horse!'"</s>
For the Classical Chinese excerpt: 数惊嘉祚马，嘉祚忿之，骂曰： 臭卒伍，何事惊马。, detail the steps needed to accurately translate it into English.
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Completed English translation: Jia Zuo was furious and cursed: "Stinky soldier, why did you scare my horse!"
Step 1: Identify the grammatical structure of the sentence. The sentence is in the form of a subordinate clause followed by a main clause. The subordinate clause is "数惊嘉祚马" (repeatedly startled Jia Zuo's horse), which modifies the main clause "嘉祚忿之" (Jia Zuo was furious).
Step 2: Translate the individual words and phrases.
- 数 (repeatedly)
- 惊 (to startle)
- 嘉祚 (Jia Zuo's personal name)
- 马 (horse)
- 忿 (furious)
- 之 (him)
- 骂 (to curse)
- 曰 (said)
- 臭 (stinky)
- 卒伍 (soldier)
- 何事 (why)
- 惊 (to startle)
- 马 (horse)
Step 3: Combine the translated words and phrases into a grammatically correct English sentence. "Jia Zuo was furious and cursed, 'Stinky soldier, why did you scare my horse!'"
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