子谓子贱:“君子哉若人!鲁无君子者,斯焉取斯?”
1The Master said of Tsze-chien, 'Of superior virtue indeed is such a man! If there were not virtuous men in Lu, how could this man have acquired this character?'
The Master said of Tsze-chien, 'Of superior virtue indeed is such a man! If there were not virtuous men in Lu, how could this man have acquired this character?'
1The Master said of Tsze-chien, 'Of superior virtue indeed is such a man! If there were not virtuous men in Lu, how could this man have acquired this character?'
The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.
子贱:姓宓,名不齐,字子贱,也是孔子的高足。