text_original: He ordered that canals be immediately dug from the river Pien, a branch of the Han, in Hupeh, to the river Sz, a short stream in Shantung; another from Sz to communicate with the river Hwai, and that the ex  isting water courses be widened.
text_transcription: HE ORDERED THAT CANALS BE IMMEDIATELY DUG FROM THE RIVER PINE A BRANCH OF THE HAN IN HOU PAY TO THE RIVER SIZ A SHORT STREAM IN CHANTUNG ANOTHER FROM SIX TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE RIVER YI AND THAT THE EXISTING WATER COURSES BE WIDENED
phonemes: hiː ˈɔːɹdɚd ðæt kənˈælz biː ɪmˈiːdɪətli dˈʌɡ fɹʌmðə ɹˈɪvɚ pˈiːn, ɐ bɹˈæntʃ ʌvðə hˈæn, ɪn hjˈuːpeɪ, tə ðə ɹˈɪvɚɹ ˌɛszˈiː, ɐ ʃˈɔːɹt stɹˈiːm ɪn ʃˈæntʌŋ; ɐnˈʌðɚ fɹʌm ˌɛszˈiː tə kəmjˈuːnᵻkˌeɪt wɪððə ɹˈɪvɚɹ ˈeɪtʃwˈaɪ, ænd ðætðɪ ˈɛks ˈɪstɪŋ wˈɔːɾɚ kˈɔːɹsᵻz biː wˈaɪdənd.