子zǐ贡gòng曰yuē，管guǎn仲zhòng非fēi仁rén者zhě与yú。桓huán公gōng杀shā公gōng子zǐ纠jiū，不bù能néng死sǐ，又yòu相xiàng之zhī。子zǐ曰yuē，管guǎn仲zhòng相xiàng桓huán公gōng，霸bà诸zhū侯hóu，一yì匡kuāng天tiān下xià，民mín到dào于yú今jīn受shòu其qí赐cì，微wēi管guǎn仲zhòng，吾wú其qí被pī发fà左zuǒ衽rèn矣yǐ。岂qǐ若ruò匹pǐ夫fū匹pǐ妇fù之zhī为wéi谅liàng也yě，自zì经jīng于yú沟gōu渎dú，而ér莫mò之zhī知zhī也yě。

James Legge 英译

1. Tsze-kung said, "Kwan Chung, I apprehend, was wanting in virtue. When the Duke Hwan caused his brother Chiu to be killed, Kwan Chung was not able to die with him. Moreover, he became prime minister to Hwan." 2. The Master said, "Kwan Chung acted as prime minister to the Duke Hwan, made him leader of all the princes, and united and rectified the whole kingdom. Down to the present day, the people enjoy the gifts which he conferred. But for Kwan Chung, we should now be wearing our hair unbound, and the lappets of our coats buttoning on the left side. 3. "Will you require from him the small fidelity of common

译注：James Legge 公版英译，1893 年原版。

注释

• 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。