Innocent

become a favourite tale - chuán wéi jiā huà

have an original view - bié jù zhī yǎn

Turn decay into magic - huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí

All over the world - chōng tiān sāi dì

pester - sǐ qǐ bǎi lài

To engage in public and private affairs - tuō gōng xíng sī

take what our forebears have left us but as a departure for new inventions - chéng qián qǐ hòu

Unreasonable - bù jìn dào lǐ

diehard - yú mù nǎo ké

handle very skillfully - yùn yòng zì rú