《梁书·本纪·卷六》
他的得力助手重要将领，心腹谋臣，有的因看一下就被拘囚，有的因一句话而遭到被剁成肉酱的酷刑，朝中君子，相顾都很害怕。
爪牙重将，心膂谋臣，或顾眄以就拘囚，或一言而及菹醢。朝之君子，相顾懔然。
His right-hand man, important general, and confidant counselor were detained for a look, and some were tortured to death for a word. The gentlemen in the court were very scared.