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子夏曰：「雖小道，必有可觀者焉；致遠恐泥，是以君子不為也。」 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ great \ say \ : \ " \ although; even if \ small \ way \ necessarily \ have, exist \ may; acceptable \ look (v.) \ (nominalizing particle) \ how \ ; \ (cause to arrive): transmit \ far \ fear \ mud \ this \ take, use \ lord; ruler \ 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ not/不律 writing brush (pron. in Wú 吳 ap. Shuōwén; E. Hàn) \ make, do, act as \ (final particle) \ " 4

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Tsı́ háe hȷwot : " swı̄ȷ sȷéw dáw , pȷıt hȷúw khá kwān ts̯áe 'ȷēn ; ṭı̀ȷ hȷwón khȷówng nēȷ , dz̯é yı́ kȷūn tsı́ pȷūw hȷwē yáe. " Zi Xia said, "Even in inferior studies and employments there is something worth being looked at; but if it be attempted to carry them out to what is remote, there is a danger of their proving inapplicable. Therefore, the superior man does not practice them." 子夏曰：「雖小道，必有可觀者焉；致遠恐泥，是以君子不為也。」

Zeichen	子夏曰：「雖小道，必有可觀者焉；致遠恐泥，是以君子不為也。」
MC	Tsı́ háe hȷwot : " swı̄ȷ sȷéw dáw , pȷıt hȷúw khá kwān ts̯áe 'ȷēn ; ṭı̀ȷ hȷwón khȷówng nēȷ , dz̯é yı́ kȷūn tsı́ pȷūw hȷwē yáe. "
Bedeutung	1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ great \ say \ : \ " \ although; even if \ small \ way \ necessarily \ have, exist \ may; acceptable \ look (v.) \ (nominalizing particle) \ how \ ; \ (cause to arrive): transmit \ far \ fear \ mud \ this \ take, use \ lord; ruler \ 1st earthly branch/child; gentleman, master \ not/不律 writing brush (pron. in Wú 吳 ap. Shuōwén; E. Hàn) \ make, do, act as \ (final particle) \ "
Übersetzung	Zi Xia said, "Even in inferior studies and employments there is something worth being looked at; but if it be attempted to carry them out to what is remote, there is a danger of their proving inapplicable. Therefore, the superior man does not practice them."
Kapitel	4
Anzeigezeichen	子夏曰：「雖小道，必有可觀者焉；致遠恐泥，是以君子不為也。」

子夏曰：「雖小道，必有可觀者焉；致遠恐泥，是以君子不為也 Tsı́ 1st Earthly Branch/Child Gentleman Master Particle