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The Analects · Xian Jin

Hsien Tsin · 02

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子zǐ曰yuē,从zòng我wǒ于yú陈chén蔡cài者zhě,皆jiē不bù及jí门mén也yě。德dé行xìng,颜yán渊yuān,闵mǐn子zǐ骞qiān,冉rǎn伯bó牛niú,仲zhòng弓gōng。言yán语yǔ,宰zǎi我wǒ,子zǐ贡gòng。政zhèng事shì,冉rǎn有yǒu,季jì路lù。文wén学xué,子zǐ游yóu,子zǐ夏xià。

1. The Master said, "Of those who were with me in Ch'an and Ts'ai, there are none to be found to enter my door." 2. Distinguished for their virtuous principles and practice, there were Yen Yuan, Min Tsze-ch'ien, Zan Po-niu, and Chung-kung; for their ability in speech, Tsai Wo and Tsze-kung; for their administrative talents, Zan Yu and Chi Lu; for their literary acquirements, Tsze-yu and Tsze-hsia.