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孔kǒng子zǐ谓wèi季jì氏shì，八bā佾yì舞wǔ于yú庭tíng，是shì可kě忍rěn也yě，孰shú不bù可kě忍rěn也yě。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子谈到季氏时说：他用天子才能享用的八佾这套六十四人的乐舞在自家庭院里表演，这样的事他都忍心去做，还有什么事是他不忍心去做的呢？

James Legge Translation

Confucius said of the head of the Chi family, who had eight rows of pantomimes in his area, "If he can bear to do this, what may he not bear to do?"

Source: James Legge, public domain, 1893.

Notes

  • 底本：Wikisource 整理的 James Legge《The Chinese Classics》公版中英文本（1893–1895）。
  • 简体化：原文由繁体转为简体（OpenCC），与公版英译逐句对应。
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