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Yang Ho / 14

子曰，道听而涂说，德之弃也。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说：在路上听到传言就到处传播，这是背弃道德的行为。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "To tell, as we go along, what we have heard on the way, is to cast away our virtue."

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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