【经】
九年春，纪季姜归于京师。夏四月，秋七月。冬，曹伯使其世子射姑来朝。
In the spring of the ninth year, Ji Jijiang returned to the capital. Summer is April and autumn is July. In winter, Uncle Cao sent his eldest son Shegu to come to court.
【传】
【Biography】
九年春，纪季姜归于京师。凡诸侯之女行，唯王后书。
In the spring of the ninth year, Ji Jijiang returned to the capital. When the daughters of princes travel, only the queen writes.
九年春季，纪国的季姜出嫁到京师。凡是诸侯的女儿出嫁，只有出嫁做王后才加以记载。
In the spring of the ninth year, Ji Jiang from Ji State married to the capital. Whenever the daughter of a prince gets married, it will only be recorded after she marries and becomes a queen.
巴子使韩服告于楚，请与邓为好。楚子使道朔将巴客以聘于邓。邓南鄙鄾（yoū，春秋邓地，古鄾子国，在今湖北襄樊）人攻而夺之币，杀道朔及巴行人。楚子使薳章让于邓，邓人弗受。
Bazi sent Hanfu to report to Chu, asking him to make peace with Deng. Chuzi sent Daoshuo to hire Bake to Deng. The people of Dengnan Biluo (yoū, Dengdi in the Spring and Autumn Period, the ancient Luzi Kingdom, in today's Xiangfan, Hubei Province) attacked and seized the coins, and killed Daoshuo and Ba Xingren. Chu Zi asked Chuan Zhang to surrender to Deng, and the people of Deng couldn't bear it.
巴子派遣韩服向楚国报告，请求和邓国友好。楚武王派遣道朔带领巴国的使者到邓国聘问。邓国南部边境的鄾地人攻击他们，并掠夺财礼，杀死了道朔和巴国的使者。楚武王派遣薳章责备邓国，邓国人拒不接受。
Bazi sent Hanfu to report to Chu and request friendship with Deng. King Wu of Chu sent Daoshuo to lead Ba's envoys to Deng to inquire. The Hudi people on the southern border of Deng State attacked them, plundered their wealth and gifts, and killed Daoshuo and the envoys of Ba State. King Wu of Chu sent Xie Zhang to rebuke Deng, but the people of Deng refused to accept it.
夏，楚使斗廉帅师及巴师围鄾。邓养甥、聃甥帅师鄾救。三逐巴师，不克。斗廉衡陈其师于巴师之中，以战，而北。邓人逐之，背巴师而夹攻之。邓师大败，鄾人宵溃。
In the summer, Chu sent Commander Dou Lian and Basi to surround Hu. Deng Yang's nephew and Dan's nephew were sent to rescue him. He chased Bashi three times and failed. Dou Lianheng arranged his division in the Basi Division to fight and headed north. The Deng people chased it, carried the Bashi army on their backs, and attacked from a flank. Deng's army was defeated and the people of Lu were defeated at night.
夏季，楚国派遣鬬廉率领楚军和巴军包围鄾地。邓国的养甥、聃甥率领邓军救援鄾地。邓军三次向巴军发起冲锋，不能得胜。鬬廉率军在巴军之中列为横阵，当与邓军交战时，假装败逃。邓军追逐楚军，巴军就处于他们背后。楚、巴两军夹攻邓军，邓军大败。鄾地人黄昏后就溃散了。
In the summer, the Chu State sent Huan Lian to lead the Chu army and the Ba army to surround Hudi. Deng's adopted nephews and nephews led Deng's army to rescue Zhudi. Deng's army charged the Ba army three times but could not win. Huan Lian led his army into a horizontal formation among the Ba army. When fighting Deng's army, he pretended to be defeated and fled. Deng's army chased Chu's army, and Ba's army was behind them. The Chu and Ba armies attacked Deng's army from between sides, and Deng's army was defeated. The Zhudi people dispersed after dusk.
秋，虢仲、芮伯、梁伯、荀侯、贾伯伐曲沃。
In autumn, Guo Zhong, Rui Bo, Liang Bo, Xun Hou and Jia Bo attacked Quwo.
秋季，虢仲、芮伯、梁伯、荀侯、贾伯，共同出兵讨伐曲沃。
In autumn, Guo Zhong, Rui Bo, Liang Bo, Xunhou and Jia Bo jointly sent troops to attack Quwo.
冬，曹大子来朝，宾之以上卿，礼也。享曹大子，初献，乐奏而叹。施父曰：“曹大子其有忧乎？非叹所也。”
In the winter, Cao Dazi came to court. It was a courtesy to treat him as a guest. Enjoying the eldest son Cao, he presented it for the first time and sighed while playing the music. Shi's father said: "Is Mr. Cao worried? It's not a sigh of relief."
冬季，曹国的太子来鲁国朝见。用上卿之礼接待他，这是合于礼的。设享礼招待曹太子。首先献酒，接着奏乐，曹太子就叹气。施父说：“曹太子恐怕会有什么忧心事吧？因为这里不是叹息的地方。”
In winter, the crown prince of Cao State came to Lu State to pay homage. It is appropriate to receive him with the courtesy of a superior. Let's entertain Prince Cao with gifts. First the wine was offered, then the music was played, and Prince Cao sighed. Shi's father said: "Prince Cao may have something to worry about? Because this is not a place to sigh."
