The Analects论语

Book 18, Passage 18.4

The people of Ch'i sent to Lu a present of female musicians, which Chi Hwan received, and for three days no court was held. Confucius took his departure.

齐人归女乐,季桓子受之,三日不朝,孔子行。
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齐qí人rén归guī女nǚ乐lè,季jì桓huán子zǐ受shòu之zhī,三sān日rì不bù朝cháo,孔kǒng子zǐ行xíng。

1The people of Ch'i sent to Lu a present of female musicians, which Chi Hwan received, and for three days no court was held. Confucius took his departure.

Chinese commentary · 2 notes

The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.

归:通“馈”,赠送。

季桓子:季孙斯,鲁国的执政上卿。

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