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The Master said, "Great indeed was Yao as a sovereign!
子曰：“大哉堯之為君也！
How majestic was he! It is only Heaven that is grand, and only Yao corresponded to it.
巍巍乎，唯天為大，唯堯則之。
How vast was his virtue! The people could find no name for it.
蕩蕩乎，民無能名焉。
"How majestic was he in the works which he accomplished! How glorious in the elegant regulations which he instituted!"
巍巍乎其有成功也，煥乎其有文章！”
Shun had five ministers, and the empire was well governed.
舜有臣五人而天下治。
King Wu said, "I have ten able ministers."
武王曰：“予有亂臣十人?！?/div>
Confucius said, "Is not the saying that talents are difficult to find, true?
孔子曰：“才難，不其然乎？
Only when the dynasties of T'ang and Yu met, were they more abundant than in this of Chau, yet there was a woman among them.
唐虞之際，于斯為盛；有婦人焉，
The able ministers were no more than nine men.
九人而已。
"King Wan possessed two of the three parts of the empire, and with those he served the dynasty of Yin.
三分天下有其二，以服事殷。
The virtue of the house of Chau may be said to have reached the highest point indeed."
周之德，其可謂至德也已矣?！?/div>
The Master said, "I can find no flaw in the character of Yu.
子曰：“禹，吾無間然矣。
He used himself coarse food and drink, but displayed the utmost filial piety towards the spirits.
菲飲食而致孝乎鬼神，
His ordinary garments were poor, but he displayed the utmost elegance in his sacrificial cap and apron.
惡衣服而致美乎黼冕，
He lived in a low, mean house, but expended all his strength on the ditches and water channels.
卑宮室而盡力乎溝洫。
I can find nothing like a flaw in Yu."
禹，吾無間然矣。”
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| abundant | [ə'bʌndənt] |
想一想再看 adj. 豐富的，充裕的 |
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| coarse | [kɔ:s] |
想一想再看 adj. 粗糙的，非精制的，粗俗的 |
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| piety | ['paiəti] |
想一想再看 n. 虔誠 |
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| elegance | ['eligəns] |
想一想再看 n. 高雅，典雅，優雅，簡潔 n. 雅致的物品 |
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| majestic | [mə'dʒestik] |
想一想再看 adj. 宏偉的，高貴的，壯麗的 |
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| virtue | ['və:tju:] |
想一想再看 n. 美德，德行，優點，貞操 |
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| flaw | [flɔ:] |
想一想再看 n. 瑕疵，缺陷，裂縫 |
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| vast | [vɑ:st] |
想一想再看 adj. 巨大的，廣闊的 |
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| shun | [ʃʌn] |
想一想再看 v. 避開，規避，避免 |
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| elegant | ['eligənt] |
想一想再看 adj. 優雅的，精美的，俊美的 |
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