Analects 11.3
The Analects (論語), BOOK XI. HSIEN TSIN 先進第十一
子曰、回也、非助我者也、於吾言、無所不說。
The Master said, "Hui gives me no assistance. There is nothing that I say in which he does not delight."
James Legge (1861), Confucian Analects, The Chinese Classics vol. 1 (1861; 2nd ed. 1893) — public domain.
Character glossary
- 子zison, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thin
- 曰yuēto speak; to say
- 回huíto return, to turn around; a time
- 也yěalso, too
- 非fēinot, negative, non-; to oppose
- 助zhùto help, to aid, to assist
- 我wǒI, me, my; our, us
- 者zhěthat which; they who; those who
- 於yúat, in, on; to, from; alas!
- 吾wúI, my, our; to resist, to impede
- 言yánwords, speech; to speak, to say
- 無wúno, not; lacking, -less
- 所suǒplace, location; "that which", a particl
- 不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 說shuōto speak, to say; to scold, to upbraid
Passages with shared wording
- Mencius 5A.7
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
- Mencius 3B.9
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 70
- Analects 13.3
- Zhuangzi Tien Tzŭ Fang
Data: English Wikisource (Public domain texts; transcription CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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