Appears in 3 chapters of the Analects, 1 taughtZichan 子产

Courtesy names, other names

Zichan of Dongli

Who

Minister of Zheng

Relation to Confucius

Mentioned in the text or in dialogue; see 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. 5.15Zichan had four ways of the gentleman

   子謂子產：有君子之道四焉：其行己也恭，其事上也敬，其養民也惠，其使民也義。

2. 14.9In drafting state documents, Pi Chen made the first draft…not yet taught

   子曰：為命：裨諶草創之，世叔討論之，行人子羽修飾之，東里子產潤色之。

3. 14.10Someone asked about Zichannot yet taught

   或問子產。子曰：惠人也。問子西。曰：彼哉！彼哉！問管仲。曰：人也。奪伯氏駢邑三百，飯疏食，沒齒無怨言。

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.