Original Text:
乡人饮酒杖者出斯出矣
Translation:
Other Translations:
When attending village drinking ceremonies, he would leave only after the elderly people had left.
Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.
When drinking with the others of the community, he waited until the elderly people with canes had left before leaving.
Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.