Reading in spare time

Dong Yu's reading

The synonym "Sanyu reading" generally refers to Dong Yu's "Sanyu" reading, and Dong Yu's "Sanyu" reading frequently. It comes from Yu Xun's "Wei Lue · Ru Zong Zhuan · Dong Yu", which means that we should seize all leisure time to read good books. Dong Yu, the character of Ji Zhi. Simple character, not good at words but easy to learn. During the reign of emperor Xiandi of Han Dynasty, Li Xi and others in Guanzhong made trouble. Dong Yu and his brother took refuge with their friend general Duan Wen. Dong Yu and his brother collect wild rice to sell for a living. Every time they go to collect firewood, Dong Yu always brings Confucian books with him. Whenever he has free time, he takes them out to learn to read. His brother laughs at him, but Dong Yu still studies.

original text

Dong Yu's character, Ji Zhi, is dull and studious. Xingping, Guanzhong disturbance, and brother Ji Zhongyi general section simmer. When he was a peddler, he often took the Scriptures and studied them in his spare time. His elder brother laughed at him, but he did not change when he met him.

In the case of good governance of Laozi, he wrote notes for Laozi. He is also good at Zuoshi Zhuan, and even better at Zhumo bieyi. Some scholars refuse to teach him, but he says, "you must read it a hundred times first." Words: "read a hundred times, its meaning from see." According to the scholar, "there is no day for bitterness and thirst." Yu said: "we should use" Sanyu. " Or ask the meaning of "Sanyu". Yu said, "winter is more than years old, night is more than days, and rainy is more than hours."

translation

Dong Yu, the character of Ji Zhi, is dull but studious. During the reign of Xingping, Li Xi and others in Guanzhong made trouble. He and his brother Ji Zhong went to general Duan. They often go to the mountains to collect firewood and sell it back for money. Every time when they go to the mountains to collect firewood, Dong Yu always brings a book with him. When he has free time, he takes out a book to read. His brother laughs at him, but Dong Yu doesn't correct it.

Dong Yu studied Laozi and annotated it. He also worked hard on Zuoshi Zhuan and wrote Zhumo bieyi according to his research experience. There was a man who studied with Dong Yu. Dong Yu refused to teach, but said, "I have to read it many times before that." Dong Yu's meaning is: "read more times, its meaning naturally appears." The man who asked for advice said, "I have no time." Dong Yu said, "we should use" Sanyu. " When someone asked the meaning of "Sanyu", Dong Yu said, "winter is the extra time of the year, night is the extra time of the day, and rainy days are the extra time of the day."

notes

1. Plain (n è): plain and honest, not good at words.

2. Xingping: the year of Emperor Xian of Han Dynasty.

3. Guanzhong: the Weihe River Basin in Shaanxi Province. Disruption: chaos.

4. Ji Zhong: Dong Jizhong, the elder brother of Dong Yu, is a famous scholar in the state of Wei. Duan Lu: General in the last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty.

5. The wild grass. Peddler: peddler.

6. Leisure: take advantage of the gap.

7. Treatment: research.

8. Notes: notes.

9. Suffering from lack of time.

enlightenment

1. Read a hundred times, its meaning is self-evident.

2. Make full use of all your spare time to read.

Interpretation of "Yu"

Winter is more than years old, night is more than days, rainy is more than hours. During the reign of Xingping, Li Xi and others in Guanzhong made trouble. He and his brother Ji Zhong went to general Duan. They often go to the mountains to collect firewood and sell it back,

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Dong Yu, the character of Ji Zhi. Hongnong people. At the beginning of Jian'an, he promoted filial piety and honesty, moved to Huangmen, and then became redundant and scattered. Huang junior high school for the sheriff. Simple character, not good at words but easy to learn.