| 善有善报 | shàn yǒu shàn bào | virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another |
| 恶有恶报 | è yǒu è bào | evil has its retribution (idiom); to suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds; sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (Hosea 8:7) |
| 若然 | ruò rán | if; if so |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix); not; no |
| 报时 | bào shí | to give the correct time |
| 晨 | chén | morning; dawn; daybreak |
| 未 | wèi | not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° |
| 到 | dào | to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive; (verb complement denoting completion or result of an action) |