1.糞土：腐土、臟土,。2.杇：音wu（烏）,，抹墻用的襪子；粉刷墻壁也叫杇,。3.于予與何誅：誅,，責(zé)備。與,，語氣辭,。

大意：宰予白天睡覺，孔子說：“爛木頭是沒法雕刻的,，腐土筑的墻是沒法粉刷的,，對宰予嗨怎么責(zé)備他呢？”孔子說：“以前我對人，聽了他講的就相信他的為人,；現(xiàn)在我對人,，聽了他講的還要觀察一下他的行為。從宰予這件事使我有了這個改變,?！?/span>

Zai Yu(i.e.Zai Wo,disciple of Confucius )slept during the day time.The Master said,“Rotten wood cannot be carved，a wall of dried dung cannot be troweled.This Yu,！What is the’use of my scolding him,？”The Master went on to say，“Before,I merely listen to what people said and gave them credit for thier conduct.Now I not only give ear to what they say,but also keep an eye on what they do ,It was my dealings with Yu that brought about this change.”