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子食于有丧者之侧,未尝饱也。子于是日哭,则不歌。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子在有丧事的人旁边吃饭,从来没有吃饱过。孔子在这一天哭吊过,就不再唱歌。

James Legge Translation

1. When the Master was eating by the side of a mourner, he never ate to the full. 2. He did not sing on the same day in which he had been weeping.

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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