Confucian Analects · Analects 16.14
The wife of the prince of a state is called by him FU ZAN. She calls herself HSIAO T'UNG. The people of the State call her CHUN FU ZAN, and, to the people of other States, they call her K'WA HSIAO CHUN. The people of other states also call her CHUN FU ZAN.
Chinese · source text【十四章】邦君子之妻、君稱之曰夫人、夫人自稱小童、邦人稱之、曰君夫人、稱諸異邦、曰寡小君、異邦人稱之、亦曰君夫人。
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Confucius · English translation by James Legge · bilingual transcription
James Legge, The Chinese Classics, Volume 1: Confucian Analects · Project Gutenberg #4094
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