The Analects论语

Book 10, Passage 10.22

When any of his friends died, if he had no relations who could be depended on for the necessary offices, he would say, 'I will bury him.'

朋友死,无所归,曰:“于我殡。”
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朋péng友yǒu死sǐ,无wú所suǒ归guī,曰yuē:“于yú我wǒ殡bìn。”

1When any of his friends died, if he had no relations who could be depended on for the necessary offices, he would say, 'I will bury him.'

Chinese commentary · 1 notes

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

殡:停放灵柩和埋葬都可以叫殡。这里泛指一切丧葬事务。

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