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西遊記·第一回 · Chapter 1 — the stone monkey is born · Wikisource
內育仙胞，一日迸裂，產一石卵，似圓毬樣大。因見風，化作一個石猴，五官俱備，四肢皆全。便就學爬學走，拜了四方。目運兩道金光，射沖斗府。
Inside it an immortal embryo was nurtured. One day it burst open and produced a stone egg about the size of a ball. Exposed to the wind, it turned into a stone monkey, complete with all five senses and four limbs. At once it learned to crawl and walk and bowed to the four directions. From its eyes shot two beams of golden light that pierced the palace of the Pole Star.
西遊記·第一回 · Chapter 1 — the Handsome Monkey King · Wikisource
自此，石猿高登王位，將「石」字兒隱了，遂稱「美猴王」。
From then on the stone monkey ascended the throne. He dropped the word “stone” and called himself the “Handsome Monkey King.”
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西遊記·第二回 · Chapter 2 — the 72 transformations · Wikisource
祖師說：「也罷，你要學那一般？有一般天罡數，該三十六般變化；有一般地煞數，該七十二般變化。」悟空道：「弟子願多裡撈摸，學一個地煞變化罷。」
The Patriarch said: “Very well, which do you want to learn? There is the Heavenly Ladle set, with thirty-six transformations, and the Earthly Multitude set, with seventy-two.” Wukong said: “Your disciple would rather grab the bigger share — let me learn the Earthly Multitude transformations.”
西遊記·第二回 · Chapter 2 — the somersault cloud · Wikisource
這朵雲，捻著訣，念動真言，攢緊了拳，將身一抖，跳將起來，一觔斗就有十萬八千里路哩。
For this cloud you make the hand-sign, recite the true words, clench your fists, give your body a shake and leap — and a single somersault carries you a hundred and eight thousand li.
西遊記·第三回 · Chapter 3 — the staff · Wikisource
原來兩頭是兩個金箍，中間乃一段烏鐵。緊挨箍有鐫成的一行字，喚做：「如意金箍棒，重一萬三千五百斤。」
It turned out there was a golden band at each end, with a length of black iron between. Right beside the bands a line of characters was engraved: “As-You-Will Gold-Banded Staff, weight 13,500 jin.”
西遊記·第四回 · Chapter 4 — Great Sage Equal to Heaven · Wikisource
教四健將：「就替我快置個旌旗，旗上寫『齊天大聖』四大字，立竿張掛。自此以後，只稱我為齊天大聖，不許再稱大王。」
He ordered his four generals: “Quickly make me a banner with the four big characters ‘Great Sage Equal to Heaven’ and hoist it on a pole. From now on call me only the Great Sage Equal to Heaven — no more ‘Great King.’”
西遊記·第七回 · Chapter 7 — the Buddha’s palm · Wikisource
那大聖睜圓火眼金睛，低頭看時，原來佛祖右手中指寫著「齊天大聖，到此一遊」。……被佛祖翻掌一撲，把這猴王推出西天門外，將五指化作金、木、水、火、土五座聯山，喚名「五行山」，輕輕的把他壓住。
The Great Sage opened wide his fiery golden eyes and looked down: there on the middle finger of the Buddha’s right hand was written “The Great Sage Equal to Heaven was here.” … The Buddha flipped his palm over and pushed the Monkey King out through the West Gate of Heaven, turning his five fingers into five linked mountains of metal, wood, water, fire and earth, named the Five Elements Mountain, and pinned him gently beneath it.
西遊記·第十四回 · Chapter 14 — the headband · Wikisource
三藏見他戴上帽子，就不吃乾糧，卻默默的念那緊箍咒一遍。行者叫道：「頭痛，頭痛。」……伸手去頭上摸摸，似一條金線兒模樣，緊緊的勒在上面，取不下，揪不斷，已此生了根了。
When Sanzang saw him put on the cap, he stopped eating his dry rations and silently recited the Tight-Fillet Spell once. The Pilgrim cried, “My head hurts! My head hurts!” … He reached up and felt his head: something like a golden thread was clamped tight around it. He couldn’t pull it off or snap it — it had already taken root.
Comparing the Books典籍对比
Chapters 1–7 chronicle Sun Wukong’s rise and defiance as an indomitable trickster hero battling celestial hierarchy, while Chapter 14 marks his transition into a Buddhist disciple disciplined by the curbing circlet. Across the novel, his journey moves from the pursuit of personal immortality to spiritual enlightenment and the protection of others.
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