The Master discusses with his disciples and unveil his preoccupations with society. Tr. Legge (en), Lau (en) and Couvreur (fr).
Traits of Confucius's intercourse with others.
1. When he was sending complimentary inquiries to any one in another state, he bowed twice as he escorted the messenger away. [...]
Legge X.11.
When making inquiries after someone in another state, he bowed to the ground twice before sending off the messenger.
Lau [10:15]
Quand il envoyait saluer un ami dans une principauté étrangère, il s'inclinait deux fois1, puis il conduisait l'envoyé jusqu'à la porte. [...]
Couvreur X.11.
The Analects of Confucius – Lun Yu X. 15. (255) – Chinese off/on – Français/English
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