《太平广记·卷四百二十二·龙五》
他就扔瓦砾打它。那东西就缓缓地登上台阶，在檐柱下停住了。
禹锡因以瓦砾投之，其物即缓缓登阶，止于檐柱。
He threw gravel at it. The thing slowly climbed up the steps and stopped under the eaves.
<s>[INST] Translate the given Classical Chinese text into modern Chinese, then provide an English translation that captures the nuances of both versions. Classical Chinese: 禹锡因以瓦砾投之，其物即缓缓登阶，止于檐柱。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 他就扔瓦砾打它。那东西就缓缓地登上台阶，在檐柱下停住了。 English Translation: He threw gravel at it. The thing slowly climbed up the steps and stopped under the eaves.</s>
Translate the given Classical Chinese text into modern Chinese, then provide an English translation that captures the nuances of both versions. Classical Chinese: 禹锡因以瓦砾投之，其物即缓缓登阶，止于檐柱。
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Modern Chinese: 他就扔瓦砾打它。那东西就缓缓地登上台阶，在檐柱下停住了。 English Translation: He threw gravel at it. The thing slowly climbed up the steps and stopped under the eaves.
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