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Heang Tang · 17

升shēng车jū，必bì正zhèng立lì，执zhí绥suī。车jū中zhōng，不bú内nèi顾gù，不bù疾jí言yán，不bù亲qīn指zhǐ。

Modern Chinese Guide

上车的时候，孔子一定端正地站好，手拉着上车用的绳带。在车中，不回头张望，不高声说话，不用手指指点点。

James Legge Translation

1. When he was about to mount his carriage, he would stand straight, holding the cord. 2. When he was in the carriage, he did not turn his head quite round, he did not talk hastily, he did not point with his hands.

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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