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二十年春,新作南門。何以書?譏。何譏爾?門有古常也。 |
| | In spring of the twentieth year, a new southern gate was built. Why is this recorded? It is to criticize. What exactly is being criticized? Gates have established ancient standards.
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夏,郜子來朝。郜子者何?失地之君也。何以不名?兄弟辭也。 |
| | In summer, Gaozi came to pay homage. Who was Gaozi? He was a ruler who had lost his territory. Why is he not named? It is the convention for brothers.
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五月乙巳,西宮災。西宮者何?小寢也。小寢則曷為謂之西宮?有西宮則有東宮矣。魯子曰:「以有西宮,亦知諸侯之有三宮也。」西宮災,何以書?記災也。 |
| | On the Yisi day of the fifth month, a fire occurred at Xigong. What was Xigong? It was the lesser sleeping quarters. If it is a lesser sleeping quarters, why is it called Xigong? If there was a western palace, then there must have been an eastern palace as well. Luzi said: "From the existence of a western palace, we also know that feudal lords had three palaces." Why is the fire at Xigong recorded? It is to record a disaster.
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鄭人入滑。 |
| | The people of Zheng entered Hua.
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秋,齊人、狄人盟于邢。 |
| | In autumn, the people of Qi and the Di people concluded an alliance at Xing.
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冬,楚人伐隨。 |
| | In winter, the people of Chu attacked Sui.
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