Appears in 2 chapters of the Analects, 0 taughtThe Meng clan 孟氏

Who

Name of a Lu ministerial clan or its head; not identified with any specific head

Relation to Confucius

Lu ministerial clan referred to in the text; specific person not determined in this chapter

Source

The text of each chapter; identity follows Zhu Xi's commentary (Sibu beiyao edition of the Collected Commentaries on the Four Books)

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Chapters in the Analects

1. 18.3Duke Jing of Qi, discussing how to treat Confucius, said: I…not yet taught

   齊景公待孔子，曰：若季氏則吾不能，以季、孟之閒待之。曰：吾老矣，不能用也。孔子行。

2. 19.19The Meng family made Yang Fu chief judge, and he asked Zengzi…not yet taught

   孟氏使陽膚為士師，問於曾子。曾子曰：上失其道，民散久矣。如得其情，則哀矜而勿喜。

In this site's chapter order. Chapters already taught include our reading and the commentators' original pages. Chapters marked “not yet taught” have the original text and the commentaries.