3.18 子曰:“事君尽礼,人以为谄也。”

【译文】

孔子说:“完全按照礼节事奉君主,别人却认为这是谄媚。”

【YZG解释】

孔子说:“完全按照礼节事奉君主,别人却认为这是谄媚。”


【English Translation】

Confucius said: “We serve the ruler completely according to the Rites, which however is considered as sycophancy.”