The Analects论语

Book 7, Passage 7.22

The Master said, 'When I walk along with two others, they may serve me as my teachers. I will select their good qualities and follow them, their bad qualities…

子曰:“三人行,必有我师焉。择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之。”
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子zǐ曰yuē:“三sān人rén行xíng,必bì有yǒu我wǒ师shī焉yān。择zé其qí善shàn者zhě而ér从cóng之zhī,其qí不bù善shàn者zhě而ér改gǎi之zhī。”

1The Master said, 'When I walk along with two others, they may serve me as my teachers. I will select their good qualities and follow them, their bad qualities and avoid them.'

Chinese commentary · 1 notes

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行:行走。

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