1. Summary of "Disciples' Regulations" (original text and translation)

Original text: Disciples' Regulations, sage's instructions. The first is filial piety, the second is trust. Love everyone and be kind. If you have enough energy, study literature.

Translation: Disciples are students, rules are norms. "Disciple Regulations" is a code of living compiled based on the teachings of the sage teacher Confucius. It stipulates six major courses and one minor course for students. First of all, in daily life, we must be filial to our parents and friendly to our brothers and sisters. Secondly, be careful in your actions and be trustworthy in your words in all daily life. Getting along with the public to the point of equality and fraternity, getting close to virtuous people and learning from them are all very important things that must be done. If you still have extra time and energy after doing this, you should study the Six Arts and other useful knowledge.

2. "Disciple Regulations" "Enter Filial Piety" (original text and translation)

"Disciples Regulations" "Enter Filial Piety" is the first course for students to major in. Entering is at home. Filial piety means doing good to your parents, which means doing good to your parents at home. Good deeds, one is the heart, the other is the service. The heart means that we never forget the kindness of our parents in raising us, and the service means that we always take care of our parents. If we can do it with such a heart, we are doing good to our parents. This is the foundation of being a human being. Filial piety comes first among all good deeds.

Don’t be lazy when responding to your parents’ requests and don’t be lazy in following your parents’ orders

Parents should listen carefully to their parents’ responsibilities and obey them

Winter is warm in summer and warm in the morning to avoid drowsiness. Then set

Translation:

When your parents call you, you must agree immediately without delay; when your parents ask you to do something, you must do it immediately without procrastination and laziness.

Listen respectfully to your parents’ teachings; accept their parents’ reproaches with obedience.

Children take care of their parents, keeping them warm in winter and cool in summer. Say hello to your parents in the morning. Make quilts for them at night; wait for their parents to sleep well.

When you go out, you must report it, but when you go back, you must live in a stable place.

No matter how small the thing is, don’t be greedy and do harm to your children

No matter how small the thing is, don’t be selfish. Hiding the sorrows of relatives secretly

Be careful not to do what you love and do what you hate

Translation:

Tell your parents when you go out, and you will tell them when you come back. You need to inform them so that your parents won't miss you. The place where you usually live should be fixed, and the chosen career or ambition should be worked hard to complete, and do not change easily.

Don’t do it without telling your parents just because of small things. If you do things on your own initiative, it is not in line with the principles of being a child.

Even if something is small, don’t hide it secretly. Otherwise, once discovered, the parents will be very sad and angry.

Anything that parents like, we must try our best to prepare for them; anything that parents hate, we must carefully dispose of it.

Injury in the body brings worries to relatives; Injury in morality makes relatives ashamed

Why is it so difficult to love me and be filial? Dear, hate me and be filial and virtuous

If a relative has a fault, he will be more admonished. My color is pleasant and my voice is soft

The remonstrance does not come in. I am happy to remonstrate and weep and follow the tart without complaint

Translation:

If you feel unwell or injured, please It will make our parents worry about us; if we have any shortcomings in morality, it will make our parents feel embarrassed.

My parents like me, so it is not difficult to be filial. Even though my parents don't like me, I can still fulfill my filial piety with all my heart. That's commendable!

If parents make mistakes, their children should patiently persuade them to correct them. When persuading, your attitude must be pleasant and your voice must be soft.

If your parents are unwilling to accept persuasion, wait until you are in a better mood before persuading them. If the parents still don't listen and still cry and plead, even if they are whipped for this, there is no complaint.

If a relative is ill, try the medicine first and serve him day and night and never leave the bed

After three years of mourning, the place where he lives becomes a waste of wine and meat

After the funeral, all rituals and sacrifices are done and the deceased is treated with sincerity. Ru Shi Sheng

Translation:

My parents are sick. I have to taste the medicine first to see if it is too bitter or too hot. And he should serve them day and night, never leaving a step.

After the death of a parent, a mourning period of three years is required. Those with filial piety will feel sad and cry when mentioning their parents, mourning the kindness of their parents in raising them. The residence should be as simple as possible, and alcohol, meat, lust, etc. should be avoided.

Funerals must be conducted completely in accordance with etiquette and laws, and sacrifices must be performed completely sincerely. Treat your dead parents as you would have them alive.

3. "Chu Ze Di" in "Disciples Regulations" (original text and translation)

"Chu Ze Di" in "Disciples Regulations" is the second course that students major in. Chu refers to the family in society and the country, and brotherhood refers to the relationship between brothers, which means that one must be able to obey one's elders and serve one's elders in society.

Brothers, friends, brothers, Dao Gong, brothers are in harmony and filial piety

How can there be any resentment over property and words, patience and anger?

Either eating or sitting, the elders go first After the Young

Translation:

The older brother must love and care for his younger brother, and the younger brother must respect his older brother. Brothers can live in harmony with each other, and their filial piety towards their parents is also included.

If each other takes finances lightly and does not covet money, there will be no hatred between brothers. If you can be more tolerant to each other when talking and think more about each other, the resentment will naturally disappear.

Whether you are eating, sitting or walking, you should be modest and courteous, and give priority to the elderly and the younger ones behind.

If you always call someone, you will come on your behalf. If you are not there, you will arrive.

Address your elders, do not call your elders by name. Do not show your respect to your elders.

When encountering a long illness on the road, I will bow to my elders and be speechless. Retreat and stand up

Get off the horse and ride on the car, wait for more than a hundred steps

Translation:

When you hear the elder calling someone, you should immediately step in for him Go and call. If the person called is not present, go immediately to the elder yourself and see if anything needs to be done.

When addressing elders, do not call them by their names directly. Elders have a lot of knowledge and experience, so you should listen to them more, don't talk too much and show that you are very talented.

When you meet an elder on the road, you should quickly greet him and salute him. If the elder does not say anything for a while, he should step aside and stand respectfully, waiting for instructions.

When you meet an elder, you should dismount when riding a horse and get off when riding a car. Only after the elder has walked a hundred steps away can he get on his horse or carriage and leave.

When the elders are established, the young should not sit down. When the elders sit down, they must sit down.

It is not appropriate to keep your elders’ voices low and ignore them

If you advance, you must retreat slowly. Do not look away when asked

Do things to your father as you do to your father, do things to your brothers as you do to your brothers

Translation:

If the elders stand, the younger ones cannot sit down. You can sit down only when your elders ask you to sit down.

In front of elders, speak in a lower voice. But if it is so low that the elders cannot hear clearly, it is not appropriate.

When meeting an elder, walk forward quickly and when resigning, exit slowly. When the elders ask questions, you should stand up and answer, look at the elders, and do not look around.

When you treat your uncles and other people's fathers, you should treat your own father; when you treat your cousins ??and other people's brothers, you should also treat your own brothers.

4. "Jin" in "Disciples' Regulations" (original text and translation)

The "Jin" in "Disciples' Regulations" is the third major course for students. Prudence means that we should be careful in our actions and not let loose. Shen is a talisman.

Getting up early in the morning and going to bed late at night, it is easy to cherish this time

You must wash your mouth in the morning, rinse your mouth and defecate, and wash your hands after returning home

The crown must be straight and the buttons must be tied, and the socks must be tied Be close to each other

Translation:

Get up early in the morning and go to bed late at night. Human life is very short, and we go from youth to old age in the blink of an eye, so everyone should cherish this precious time.

After getting up in the morning, be sure to wash your face and brush your teeth first, and wash your hands after each bowel movement. This good hygiene habit should be developed at an early age.

Hats must be worn properly, clothes must be buttoned properly, socks and shoes must be worn neatly, and shoelaces must be tied tightly.

Put your crown and clothes in a proper position, don’t mess around and cause filth.

Clothes should be clean but not expensive. The top and bottom should be divided into the right and the bottom.

Don’t be picky about what you eat. Don’t overdo it

Don’t drink alcohol when you are young, as drunkenness is the most ugly

Translation:

The clothes and hats you take off should be placed in a fixed place. Don't throw them around to avoid staining your clothes and hats.

The importance of wearing clothes is to be neat and elegant, not to be gorgeous. Not only must it fit your own identity, but it must also be suitable for your family conditions.

As for food, don’t be picky about food, and don’t have a partial eclipse, which will lead to malnutrition; eat in moderation, and don’t overdo it, as overdosing will damage the spleen and stomach.

When you are young, never drink. Because once you get drunk, you will look ugly and embarrassed.

Step calmly, stand upright, bow deeply and bow respectfully

Don’t step on the threshold, don’t limp and lean, don’t stand on the ground, don’t shake your knees

Slowly open the curtain, don’t make any sound, turn wide, don’t touch. Edge

Holding an empty weapon as if it were full and entering the empty room as if there were people

Translation:

When walking, you should be calm and generous when walking, and your body should be dignified when standing. upright. To bow, you need to bow down, and when you pray, you need to be respectful.

When entering or leaving the door, do not step on the threshold with your feet; do not lean on one leg to support your body; do not spread your legs when squatting; and do not shake your thighs. Otherwise, it will appear that you are uneducated.

When entering or exiting the door, open the door curtain slowly and try not to make any noise. When walking and turning, the angle should be larger, and do not touch the edges and corners of things to avoid unnecessary injuries.

Be as careful when holding an empty utensil as when holding a full utensil. When entering an unoccupied room, be as careful as entering an occupied room and do not move around.

Don’t be too busy and make many mistakes, don’t be afraid of difficulties, don’t take things lightly

Don’t approach evil things in a fight and don’t ask about things that are out of the ordinary

Ask who is alive when entering the house. Biyang

People ask who is confused about the name I am and me

Translation:

Don't do things in a hurry, as mistakes are most likely to occur when you are in a hurry. Don't be afraid of difficulties. You should make progress despite difficulties. Don't be careless. Even small things should be taken seriously.

Whenever there is fighting or frolics, you must stay away and not approach. You must stay away from anything that is unfair or unreasonable and do not ask about it.

When preparing to enter someone else’s house, you should knock on the door first and ask if someone is there. Entry is only possible with permission from the owner. When you are about to enter the hall, your voice should be louder to let the people inside know.

When the person inside asks who it is, tell the person your name. If you just answer "It's me", then the other person won't be able to figure out who you are.

When using a character, you must ask for it clearly. If you don’t ask, it is stealing

It is not difficult to borrow a character if you need to borrow it in a timely manner

Translation:

When you want to use other people's things, you must make a request to them in person to obtain their consent. If you take something without asking, it is stealing.

If you borrow something from others, you must return it within the agreed time. If you delay, people will not trust you. When someone borrows something from you, if you have it, don't be stingy and refuse to borrow it.

5. Letter in "Disciples' Regulations" (original text and translation)

The "letter" in "Disciples' Regulations" is the fourth course that students major in. Trust means to keep your word, and credit is the first step on the ladder of success. If a person has no faith, he will not stand.

Whenever you speak, trust comes first. Fraud and deceit should be treated with ridicule.

Translation:

Everything you say must first be truthful and trustworthy. It is not allowed to lie, deceive, or talk nonsense.

It is better to speak too little than to say too much, but what is true is not to be sycophantic

Be careful with cunning and cunning words and dirty words that are popular in the market

Don’t speak lightly when you don’t know the truth. Don't pass it lightly

Don't pass it lightly when things are not right, don't make promises lightly

Translation:

It is better to speak less than to speak more, because speaking too much will lead to mistakes. What you say should be reasonable and realistic, and don’t be rhetorical. Otherwise people will just hate you.

Never say hypocritical, cunning, mean, obscene and dirty words. Vulgar philistine habits such as flattery must be completely eliminated.

If the things you see are not clear, don’t talk casually or express opinions easily; if the things you hear are unfounded, don’t spread them casually to avoid adverse consequences.

Don’t just agree to others’ things that you think are inappropriate. If you promise easily, you will be in a dilemma.

Every word in the Tao should be heavy and easy, don’t be anxious and don’t be vague

If someone talks long and short, don’t worry about yourself

When you see a good person, think about it. Even if you go far away, you will gradually get better

When you see someone being evil, you will introspect and correct it without warning

Translation:

When speaking, speak clearly and slowly , Don’t speak too fast, and don’t speak so vaguely that others can’t understand.

The east side is long-term, the west side is short-term. It is difficult to figure out the rights and wrongs of others; if it has nothing to do with your own serious affairs, don't interfere too much. Otherwise, you will not only disturb others, but also damage your own morality.

When you see the good deeds of others, you should think that you should also work hard to do the same. Even if he is far behind him, as long as he works hard, he can gradually catch up with him.

When you see the evil deeds of others, you should reflect on yourself immediately. If you find that you have it, you should correct it immediately; if you don't, you should also be vigilant to prevent yourself from making the same mistake.

Only moral education, only talents and skills are not as good as others, so you should cultivate yourself

If your clothes, food and drink are not as good as others, don’t get angry

Have heard of anger, heard of praise and music, harmed friends, come to benefit friends But

I am afraid that after hearing the reputation, I have heard that Xinzhi and Liang gradually fall in love

Translation:

The most important thing in life is one's own morality, knowledge, talents and skills. If you are not as good as others in these aspects, you must constantly encourage yourself and try your best to catch up.

If the food and clothing are not as good as others, there is no need to be sad. This is not a shameful thing, because the most important thing in life is the cultivation of moral character.

If you get angry when you hear others talking about your faults, and you feel happy when you hear others praise and compliment you, then friends who harm your virtue will come close to you, and friends who are beneficial to you will stay away from you. .

When you hear others praising you, you feel uneasy. When you hear others point out your faults, you happily accept them. If you do this often, those upright and honest people will gradually become closer to you.

Unintentional is not called wrong, intentional is not called evil

A mistake can be changed into nothing, if it is covered up, it will increase one's guilt

Translation:

If you do something wrong unintentionally, it's called a "mistake." If it is done intentionally, it is called "evil".

When you make a mistake, you must have the courage to face it and correct it completely. In this way, others will still regard him as a good person; if he refuses to admit it and tries his best to cover it up, then he is adding more mistakes to his mistakes.

6. "Disciple Regulations" "Pan Love for All" (Original and Translated)

"Disciples Regulations" "Pan Love for All" This is the fifth course that students major in. Pan-love means fraternity, which means getting along with friends and talking about equality and fraternity. This refers to making friends. He who loves others will always be loved.

Everyone must love the same thing as heaven and earth

Translation:

No matter who they are, we must care, love and respect each other, because We *** live together under the same blue sky and on the same land.

Those who act high are famous because they are high, and what others value is not good appearance

Those who are talented look to themselves and are admired by others, not because they are great

Don’t be selfish if you are capable. Don’t take lightly what you can do

Don’t flatter the rich, don’t be arrogant and poor, don’t get tired of the old, don’t be happy with the new

Translation:

A person who behaves noblely will naturally have a high reputation. . Because what people respect is a person's character, not whether he has a good appearance.

A person with rich talents and knowledge will naturally have a great reputation. Because what people admire is those who have real talent and learning, not those who brag.

If you have talents, don’t just think about seeking personal gain for yourself, you should also do things that are beneficial to the society. If others have talents, don't be jealous and casually despise or slander them.

Don’t be flattery to the rich, and don’t be arrogant to the poor. Don't dislike old friends, and don't only like new ones.

When people are not busy, do not do things to disturb others, do not talk to disturb them

Don’t expose people’s shortcomings and do not talk about people’s private affairs

A good person is known by a good person. Yu Si Mian

To encourage others to do evil is to cause serious harm to the disease

Translation:

When others are busy and have no time, don’t worry about yourself because you have something to do Go and disturb me. When others are uneasy physically or mentally, do not disturb them by talking to them.

Don’t publicize other people’s shortcomings everywhere. Others have privacy and must not tell it.

Praising others for their good deeds is a virtue in itself. Because when others know about it, they will be encouraged to work harder to do good deeds.

Promoting other people’s evil is itself a kind of evil behavior. If you blindly promote it out of excessive disgust and hatred, you will bring disaster.

Be kind and encourage people to be virtuous, and they have built up the two shortcomings of irregularity

Be clear about what you want and what you value, and what is more and what is less.

Before adding others, ask yourself first. If you don’t want it, it’s done quickly

If you want to repay kindness, if you forget to repay kindness, you will not repay kindness

Translation:

If friends correct each other’s mistakes and encourage others to do good, then they can both Achieve good virtues. If they cannot advise each other when they make mistakes, both people will be morally defective.

Be especially clear about taking things from others and giving things to others. Give more things to others and take less things from them. This is the principle of exchange of favors.

If you want someone to do something, you must first ask yourself if you are willing to do it. If you don't want to do it yourself, don't let others do it.

When receiving kindness from others, you should be grateful in your heart, never forget it, and always think about repaying it; if others have done something wrong to you, forget it, don't keep it in your heart, you should be tolerant, and treat it as soon as possible. It forgets.

Treat your servant to be dignified, even though you are dignified, kind and generous

If your power convinces people, you will be speechless if you cannot convince them with reason

Translation:

< p>The most important thing when dealing with servants at home is to have good conduct. While it is important to have good conduct, you must also be kind and generous to others.

Use power to persuade others, and others will be dissatisfied. Use reason to convince others, and others will have nothing to say.

7. "Kinren" in "Disciples' Regulations" (original text and translation)

"Qinren" in "Disciples' Regulations" This is the sixth course that students major in. Kin means to be close, and a benevolent person refers to a moral and knowledgeable person, that is, you should get close to a benevolent person; you should learn from him as a teacher. This is about choosing a teacher. The benevolent are invincible.

We are all human beings, but we are not all the same. People are popular among the people, and benevolent people hope.

Translation:

We are all the same people in the world, but their moral character is different. There are many ordinary people who follow the trend, but there are very few benevolent people.

People who are benevolent are afraid of speaking out and are not flattering

If you can be kind to benevolent, you will be infinitely virtuous, but as time goes by, you will become less and less

If you are not kind to benevolent, you will be infinitely harmful to villains. Pepsi is Bad

Translation:

People are in awe of people who are truly of noble character. Because a kind person speaks directly and without flattery.

If you can get close to benevolent people with high moral character, you will get unlimited benefits. If you stay close to benevolent people, your virtues will increase day by day, and your faults will decrease day by day.

If you don’t get close to the benevolent people with noble moral character, there will be infinite harm. In this way, villains will take the opportunity to approach, and many things will not be accomplished because of this.

8. "Yu Xue Wen" in "Disciples' Regulations" (original text and translation)

The "Yu Xue Wen" in "Disciples' Regulations" refers to the six arts and other useful knowledge, that is In addition to the above six major courses, if you still have extra time and energy, you should study the six arts and other useful knowledge. This is a minor course.

If you don’t practice it but learn how to write, who will become a flashy person

But if you don’t practice it but don’t learn how to write, you will let your own opinions fail to understand the truth

There are three things in reading that require both heart, eye, and speech

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Don’t admire each other while reading this, don’t get up before the other end

Translation:

If you don’t practice what you have learned and just study rotely, it is easy to develop a flashy and unrealistic attitude. Habits cannot make you a truly useful person.

If you only know how to work hard and refuse to study and study, but are stubborn in your own opinions, you will not know whether the truth is true or false. This is also wrong.

There are three methods of reading: reading with the heart, with the eyes, and with the mouth. That is to say, the mind must remember, the eyes must see, and the mouth must read. These three are indeed very important.

While you are reading this book, don’t think about that book. Don’t read another book before you finish this book. Only by studying with concentration can you achieve success.

Be as wide as possible and work hard to clear the stagnation

If you have any doubts, take notes and ask people for clarification

How many times should the room be clean and the walls clean? The pen and the inkstone are correct

The ink grinder is biased, the words are not correct, the heart is disrespectful and the heart is diseased

Translation:

It is better to arrange the study period to be more generous, but when studying Take your time. As long as you have enough time, you will naturally understand what you don't understand.

When reading, if you have questions in your mind, you should take notes at any time so that you can ask others for advice and get the accurate meaning.

The room should be tidy and the walls should be kept clean. The table should be kept clean, and stationery such as pens, inks, paper, and inkstones should be placed neatly.

If you rub the ink on the wrong side, it means you are distracted. If the writing is sloppy and uneven, it means that you are restless, restless, and unfocused. Study with concentration.

The listed classics have a designated place to read and restore them

Although there are urgent volumes to put together and there are any defects, they will be repaired

Do not look at the screen that is not a holy book. Be smart and have bad intentions

Don’t destroy yourself, don’t abandon yourself. Saints and virtuous people can be tamed

Translation:

Store the classics in a fixed place; after reading a book The book must be put back to its original place so that it can be easily found next time.

Readers should cherish their books. Even if you have to stop reading because of urgent matters, you still need to organize the books. If a book is found to be damaged, it should be repaired immediately.

Books and periodicals that are not good for physical and mental health should be avoided, because the improper principles in the books will blind people's wisdom and corrupt their aspirations. You should read more works of sages.

Speaking unreasonably is called "self-violation", and doing things randomly is called "self-abandonment". This should never be done as a human being. A person cannot be ignorant of self-love; nor can he be willing to fall. Although the realms of saints and sages are high, they can all be achieved through hard work and practice step by step.