5.24 子曰:“孰谓微生高直1?或乞醯焉2,乞诸其邻而与之。”
【译文】
孔子说:“谁说微生高这个人直爽?有人向他讨一点醋,他不直说没有,却向邻居讨来给那个人。”
【YZG解释】
孔子说:“谁说微生高这个人直爽坦率?有人向他讨一点醋,他不直说没有,却向邻居讨来给那个人。”
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【English Translation】
Confucius said: “Who said that Wei Sheng Gao1 is straightforward? When a person asked him for some vinegar, he didn’t directly say he has no vinegar, instead he borrowed some from his neighbor and gave it to the said person.”
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