《元史·列传·卷九十四》
监察御史曾推荐八思吉思可任大事，不久，却因贪图财利而被诛。
监察御史尝举八思吉思可任大事，未几以贪墨伏诛。
The Supervisory Censor had once recommended Basibali as competent for major responsibilities, but he was later executed for his greed for wealth.