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The story of a wife educating her husband in classical Chinese
The story of a wife educating her husband in classical Chinese

This article is selected from Yanzi Chunqiu, Neipian and Zapian.

original text

Yanzi zhiyu

Yan Zi was born at the same stage, and his charioteer's wife peeped through the door. Her husband, two of a kind, has a big cover and a good plan. He is full of pride and self-satisfaction. When he came back, his wife was invited. Husband asked him why. The wife said, "Yan Zi is less than six feet long. He is a famous vassal. Today, I look forward to it with deep ambition and always follow the bottom. This son is eight feet long and a servant. However, children mean self-satisfaction. I want to go. " After that, the husband suppressed his loss. Yan Zi asked me a strange question, and he was telling the truth. Yan Zi recommended him as a doctor.

Translated as follows

Yan Zi, the minister of Qi State, went out and his coachman's wife peeked through the door. (Look) Her husband is driving a car and a horse for Yan Zi, with a big round hat in his hand and driving four big horses. He is in high spirits and very proud. After a while, (the driver) came back and his wife begged to leave. When the husband asked why, the wife said, "Stefanie is less than six feet tall. He is the minister of Qi, and he is very famous among the princes. I saw him go out just now. His ambition and consideration are far-reaching. He often thinks he is inferior to others. At present, you are eight feet tall, and you are a driver. However, your performance is (already) complacent. This is why I asked to leave. " After that, the coachman gave in modestly. Yan Zi was surprised and asked him why. The coachman told him the truth and Yan Zi recommended him as a doctor.