2.13 子贡问君子。子曰：“先行其言而后从之。”
【译文】
子贡问怎样才能成为君子。孔子说：“对于想说的话首先要付诸行动，然后才说出来。”
【YZG解释】
子贡请教孔子如何才能成为君子。孔子说：“对于想说的话，要先付诸行动，然后再讲出来。”
【YZG English Translation】
Zi Gong asked Confucius how to become a noble person. Confucius said: “For what you want to say, you should put it into action before speaking, and then speak it out based on your actions.”