Question

子夏問曰：「『巧笑倩兮，美目盼兮，素以為絢兮。』何謂也？」子曰：「繪事後素。」曰：「禮後乎？」子曰：「起予者商也！始可與言詩已矣。」 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ great \ ask \ say \ : \ " \ " \ artful \ to laugh \ attractive,charming \ (final particle) \ beautiful \ eye \ clear-set eyes, with the white and iris distinct \ (final particle) \ white silk \ take, use \ make, do, act as \ ornate, decorated  \ (final particle) \ " \ what \ say, tell, call \ (final particle) \ ? \ " \ 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ say \ : \ " \ colors neatly coordinated \ serve; service, affair \ after \ white silk \ " \ say \ : \ " \ propriety, ceremony \ after \ (Q particle)/in, at \ ? \ " \ 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ say \ : \ " \ rise (v.) \ I, we \ (nominalizing particle) \ musical note/(place name)/estimate; business; trader \ (final particle) \ ! \ begin \ may; acceptable \ give; for; and \ (a particle)/I, we/speak; speech/tall \ poetry \ cease; already \ (final particle) \ " 5

Accepted Answer

Tsı́ háe mȷùn hȷwot : " " kháew sȷèw tshèn hēȷ , mı́ȷ mȷuwk phèan hēȷ , sù yı́ hȷwē xwèn hēȷ. " hā hȷwų̀ȷ yáe ? " tsı́ hȷwot : " hwàȷ dẓı̀ húw sù. " hȷwot : " léȷ húw hū ? " tsı́ hȷwot : " khı́ yō ts̯áe s̯āng yáe ! s̯ı́ khá yó ngȷōn s̯ı̄ yı́ hı́. " Zi Xia asked, saying, "What is the meaning of the passage - 'The pretty dimples of her artful smile! The well-defined black and white of her eye! The plain ground for the colors?'" The Master said, "The business of laying on the colors follows (the preparation of) the plain ground." "Ceremonies then are a subsequent thing?" The Master said, "It is Shang who can bring out my meaning. Now I can begin to talk about the odes with him." 子夏問曰：「『巧笑倩兮，美目盼兮，素以為絢兮。』何謂也？」子曰：「繪事後素。」曰：「禮後乎？」子曰：「起予者商也！始可與言詩已矣。」

Zeichen	子夏問曰：「『巧笑倩兮，美目盼兮，素以為絢兮。』何謂也？」子曰：「繪事後素。」曰：「禮後乎？」子曰：「起予者商也！始可與言詩已矣。」
MC	Tsı́ háe mȷùn hȷwot : " " kháew sȷèw tshèn hēȷ , mı́ȷ mȷuwk phèan hēȷ , sù yı́ hȷwē xwèn hēȷ. " hā hȷwų̀ȷ yáe ? " tsı́ hȷwot : " hwàȷ dẓı̀ húw sù. " hȷwot : " léȷ húw hū ? " tsı́ hȷwot : " khı́ yō ts̯áe s̯āng yáe ! s̯ı́ khá yó ngȷōn s̯ı̄ yı́ hı́. "
Bedeutung	1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ great \ ask \ say \ : \ " \ " \ artful \ to laugh \ attractive,charming \ (final particle) \ beautiful \ eye \ clear-set eyes, with the white and iris distinct \ (final particle) \ white silk \ take, use \ make, do, act as \ ornate, decorated \ (final particle) \ " \ what \ say, tell, call \ (final particle) \ ? \ " \ 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ say \ : \ " \ colors neatly coordinated \ serve; service, affair \ after \ white silk \ " \ say \ : \ " \ propriety, ceremony \ after \ (Q particle)/in, at \ ? \ " \ 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ say \ : \ " \ rise (v.) \ I, we \ (nominalizing particle) \ musical note/(place name)/estimate; business; trader \ (final particle) \ ! \ begin \ may; acceptable \ give; for; and \ (a particle)/I, we/speak; speech/tall \ poetry \ cease; already \ (final particle) \ "
Übersetzung	Zi Xia asked, saying, "What is the meaning of the passage - 'The pretty dimples of her artful smile! The well-defined black and white of her eye! The plain ground for the colors?'" The Master said, "The business of laying on the colors follows (the preparation of) the plain ground." "Ceremonies then are a subsequent thing?" The Master said, "It is Shang who can bring out my meaning. Now I can begin to talk about the odes with him."
Kapitel	5
Anzeigezeichen	子夏問曰：「『巧笑倩兮，美目盼兮，素以為絢兮。』何謂也？」子曰：「繪事後素。」曰：「禮後乎？」子曰：「起予者商也！始可與言詩已矣。」

Particle Final Master Hȷwot White Tsı́ 1st Earthly