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Le Jin / 19

子曰，父母在，不远游，游必有方。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说：父母在世时，不出远门，如果要出门，也一定要有一定的去向。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "While his parents are alive, the son may not go abroad to a distance. If he does go abroad, he must have a fixed place to which he goes."

Notes and themes

  • 底本：Wikisource 整理的 James Legge《The Chinese Classics》公版中英文本。
  • 中文由繁体转为简体，后续白话解释需逐章审校。
  • 白话参考底本：《白话论语读本》，张兆瑢、沈元起编译，上海广益书局1948 年新三版。
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