Appears in 2 chapters of the Analects, 1 taughtDaughter of Confucius's elder brother 孔子兄之女

Who

Woman recorded in the text as married to Nan Rong

Relation to Confucius

Niece

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. 5.1Gongye Chang is fit to be given a wife

   子謂公冶長：可妻也。雖在縲紲之中，非其罪也。以其子妻之。子謂南容：邦有道不廢，邦無道免於刑戮。以其兄之子妻之。

2. 11.5Nan Rong repeated the lines on the white jade tablet three…not yet taught

   南容三復白圭，孔子以其兄之子妻之。

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.