# Chung Yû — Analects character guide

> Chung Yû in Analects by Confucius.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Chung Yû, Yû, Yû - chung, Chung - tû, Chung - nî, Chung

**First appearance:** 0000-book-i-hsio-r

## Who they are

Another name for Tsze-lû, used in some contexts, emphasizing his given name.

## In the story

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/analects_se/chapters/vi)

Described as a man of decision, fit for government office.

### [Chapter XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/analects_se/chapters/xvii)

Described as coarse.

### [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/analects_se/chapters/xxiii)

Mentioned as one of the ministers in question.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/analects_se/chapters/vi)

Identifies himself as the disciple of K'ung Ch'iû of Lü when questioned by Chieh-nî.

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