一孔录The video for this chapter is still in production. For now this page gives the original text, the facsimile page, a working translation and the commentary; the full reading follows when the video is out.
子曰：士而懷居，不足以為士矣。The Master said: A scholar who cherishes his comfort is not worthy to be called a scholar.
What this chapter says
一孔按：士若贪恋安逸，就不足以为士。常有人问：孔子说“士而怀居，不足以为士矣”，贪图安居为什么不配为士？上面是一孔录的回答。朱注原话：居，谓意所便安处也。
Yikonglu's reading of this chapter is in Chinese for now; the English version comes with the video.
白Plain Chinese
孔子说，士若只想安居享受，就不足以算士。
Draft plain-Chinese rendering following Zhu Xi; it will be checked when the chapter is covered.
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Close reading and checking
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常The common reading
孔子说“士而怀居，不足以为士矣”，贪图安居为什么不配为士？
注Key words in the commentary
居，谓意所便安处也。
核Zhu Xi's commentary, line by line
Zhu Xi's own words on each line of this chapter, each checked against the base-edition page. Other commentators are added when the chapter is covered. About this edition
| Line | Quoted text | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 子曰：士而怀居， | “居，谓意所便安处也。” | page 187 |
家Other commentaries
Our base text is Zhu Xi's Collected Commentaries (above). Here are other commentaries side by side: for old commentaries, the first line of the sub-commentary with a link to the woodblock scan; for modern editions, one short quoted translation for comparison. The “compared with Zhu Xi” notes are written by Yikonglu, not quoted.
皇侃《论语义疏》Liang dynasty · 1750 Japanese woodblock edition · juan 七
“懷居猶居求安也。”……
Compared with Zhu Xi
| Commentary | Point | Relation | Confidence | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 钱穆《论语新解》 | same | fairly sure | 同以怀居为贪安不足为士。钱具体指居室乡居，朱以所便安处广训，不专局地点。 |
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