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Yung Yey / 14

子曰，不有祝𬶍之佞，而有宋朝之美，难乎免于今之世矣。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说：一个人如果没有祝𬶍那样的口才，却只有宋朝那样的美貌，在如今这个世道是很难免于祸患的。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "Without the specious speech of the litanist T'o and the beauty of the prince Chao of Sung, it is difficult to escape in the present age."

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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