The Analects/Book 19
Tsze-chang
子张篇 · Tsze-chang.
Book 19 of the Analects, 25 passages. Each passage has its own page with the Chinese text, a reading above every character, and the English translation.
19.1
Tsze-chang said, 'The scholar, trained for public duty, seeing threatening danger, is prepared…
子张曰：“士见危致命，见得思义，祭思敬，丧思哀，”…
19.2
Tsze-chang said, 'When a man holds fast to virtue, but without seeking to enlarge it, and…
子张曰：“执德不弘，信道不笃，焉能为有？焉能为亡？”
19.3
The disciples of Tsze-hsia asked Tsze-chang about the principles that should characterize mutual…
子夏之门人问交于子张。子张曰：“子夏云何？”对曰：…
19.4
Tsze-hsia said, 'Even in inferior studies and employments there is something worth being looked…
子夏曰：“虽小道，必有可观者焉，致远恐泥，”…
19.5
Tsze-hsia said, 'He, who from day to day recognises what he has not yet, and from month to month…
子夏曰：“日知其所亡，月无忘其所能，可谓好学也已矣。”…
19.6
Tsze-hsia said, 'There are learning extensively, and having a firm and sincere aim; inquiring…
子夏曰：“博学而笃志，切问而近思，仁在其中矣。”
19.7
Tsze-hsia said, 'Mechanics have their shops to dwell in, in order to accomplish their works. The…
子夏曰：“百工居肆以成其事，君子学以致其道。”
19.8
Tsze-hsia said, 'The mean man is sure to gloss his faults.'
子夏曰：“小人之过也必文”
19.9
Tsze-hsia said, 'The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears…
子夏曰：“君子有三变：望之俨然，即之也温，”…
19.10
Tsze-hsia said, 'The superior man, having obtained their confidence, may then impose labours on…
子夏曰：“君子信而后劳其民，未信，则以为厉己也；”…
19.11
Tsze-hsia said, 'When a person does not transgress the boundary line in the great virtues, he…
子夏曰：“大德不逾闲，小德出入可也。”
19.12
Tsze-yu said, 'The disciples and followers of Tsze-hsia, in sprinkling and sweeping the ground,…
子游曰：“子夏之门人小子，当洒扫应对进退则可矣，”…
19.13
Tsze-hsia said, 'The officer, having discharged all his duties, should devote his leisure to…
子夏曰：“仕而优则学，学而优则仕。”
19.14
Tsze-hsia said, 'Mourning, having been carried to the utmost degree of grief, should stop with…
子游曰：“丧致乎哀而止。”
19.15
Tsze-hsia said, 'My friend Chang can do things which are hard to be done, but yet he is not…
子游曰：“吾友张也为难能也，然而未仁。”
19.16
The philosopher Tsang said, 'How imposing is the manner of Chang! It is difficult along with him…
曾子曰：“堂堂乎张也，难与并为仁矣。”
19.17
The philosopher Tsang said, 'I heard this from our Master:-- "Men may not have shown what is in…
曾子曰：“吾闻诸夫子。人未有自致者也。必也亲丧乎！”
19.18
The philosopher Tsang said, 'I have heard this from our Master:-- "The filial piety of Mang…
曾子曰：“吾闻诸夫子：孟庄子之孝也，其他可能也，”…
19.19
The chief of the Mang family having appointed Yang Fu to be chief criminal judge, the latter…
孟氏使阳肤为士师，问于曾子，曾子曰：“上失其道，”…
19.20
Tsze-kung said, 'Chau's wickedness was not so great as that name implies. Therefore, the…
子贡曰：“纣之不善，不如是之甚也。是以君子恶居下流，”…
19.21
Tsze-kung said, 'The faults of the superior man are like the eclipses of the sun and moon. He…
子贡曰：“君子之过也，如日月之食焉：过也，人皆见之；”…
19.22
Kung-sun Ch'ao of Wei asked Tsze-kung, saying, 'From whom did Chung-ni get his learning?'
卫公孙朝问于子贡曰：“仲尼焉学？”子贡曰：…
19.23
Shu-sun Wu-shu observed to the great officers in the court, saying, 'Tsze-kung is superior to…
叔孙武叔语大夫于朝曰：“子贡贤于仲尼。”…
19.24
Shu-sun Wu-shu having spoken revilingly of Chung-ni, Tsze-kung said, 'It is of no use doing so.…
叔孙武叔毁仲尼。子贡曰：“无以为也！仲尼不可毁也。”…
19.25
Ch'an Tsze-ch'in, addressing Tsze-kung, said, 'You are too modest. How can Chung-ni be said to…
陈子禽谓子贡曰：“子为恭也，仲尼岂贤于子乎？”…