text_original: Kaou yaou said, "Alas! will you describe it?" Yu said, " The inundating waters seemed to assail the heavens, and in their vast extent embraced the mountains and overtopped the hills, so that people were bewildered and overwhelmed.
text_transcription: KAO YAO SAID ALAS WILL YOU DESCRIBE IT HUGH SAID THE INUNDATING WATERS SEEMED TO ASSAIL THE HEAVENS AND IN THEIR VAST EXTENT EMBRACED THE MOUNTAINS AND OVERTOPPED THE HILLS SO THAT PEOPLE WERE BEWILDERED AND OVERWHELMED
phonemes: kˈeɪəˌuː jˈeɪəˌuː sˈɛd, "ɐlˈæs! wɪl juː dᵻskɹˈaɪb ɪt?" jˈuː sˈɛd, " ðɪ ˈɪnəndˌeɪɾɪŋ wˈɔːɾɚz sˈiːmd tʊ ɐsˈeɪl ðə hˈɛvənz, ænd ɪn ðɛɹ vˈæst ɛkstˈɛnt ɛmbɹˈeɪst ðə mˈaʊntɪnz ænd ˌoʊvɚtˈɑːpt ðə hˈɪlz, sˌoʊ ðæt pˈiːpəl wɜː bᵻwˈɪldɚd ænd ˌoʊvɚwˈɛlmd.