The Analects论语

Book 10, Passage 10.26

When he was about to mount his carriage, he would stand straight, holding the cord.

升车,必正立,执绥。车中,不内顾,不疾言,不亲指。
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2 sentences · 1 notes
升shēng车chē,必bì正zhèng立lì,执zhí绥suí。车chē中zhōng,不bù内nèi顾gù,不bù疾jí言yán,不bù亲qīn指zhǐ。

1When he was about to mount his carriage, he would stand straight, holding the cord.

2When he was in the carriage, he did not turn his head quite round, he did not talk hastily, he did not point with his hands.

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.

绥:上车时扶手用的索带。

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