捕快

A stratagem2 occurred to the bailiff. He said to the robber, "The xianwei is here, both of us are outstanding people. Do you dare to have a fight with me before the xianwei?" The robber never gave a damn to the government soldiers. He agreed to the proposal without any hesitation3.

捕快心生一计，对强盗说：“县尉来了，你我都是英雄，你敢同我一起在县尉的马前比试吗？”强盗从不将官军放在眼里，一口答应下来。

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The bailiff stroked him when he was unprepared and killed him with the spear. Thus saved his own life.

捕快趁着强盗分神的空隙，用矛将强盗刺死，救了自己一命。

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There were a bailiff and a robber in Haozhao district, Anhui province. They both were noted1 for being skillful users of spear.

安徽濠州境内有一名捕快和一名强盗，俩人都以擅长用矛著称。

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One day, the bailiff strolled outside the city and happened to come across the robber in the market.

一天，捕快信步走到城外，恰好与强盗在集市上相遇。

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