子zǐ张zhāng问wèn政zhèng。子zǐ曰yuē，居jū之zhī无wú倦juàn，行xíng之zhī以yǐ忠zhōng。

Modern Chinese Guide

子张请教怎样治理政事。孔子说：居于职位上不懈怠，执行政令时要忠诚。

James Legge Translation

Tsze-chang asked about government. The Master said, "The art of governing is to keep its affairs before the mind without weariness, and to practise them with undeviating consistency."

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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