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宣帝因为龚遂年事已高，不能担当公卿重任，就拜他做水衡都尉，议曹王生任水衡丞，用以表示对龚遂的褒奖和尊重。
上以遂年老不任公卿，拜为水衡都尉，议曹王生为水衡丞，以褒显遂云。
Because Gong Sui was old and could not bear the heavy responsibility of a minister, Emperor Xuandi appointed him as the water Heng capital, and Wang Sheng, the adviser, as the water Heng Cheng, as a reward and respect to Gong Sui.
<s>[INST] Give the modern Chinese and English translation for the following Classical Chinese passage: 上以遂年老不任公卿，拜为水衡都尉，议曹王生为水衡丞，以褒显遂云。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 宣帝因为龚遂年事已高，不能担当公卿重任，就拜他做水衡都尉，议曹王生任水衡丞，用以表示对龚遂的褒奖和尊重。 English: Because Gong Sui was old and could not bear the heavy responsibility of a minister, Emperor Xuandi appointed him as the water Heng capital, and Wang Sheng, the adviser, as the water Heng Cheng, as a reward and respect to Gong Sui.</s>
Give the modern Chinese and English translation for the following Classical Chinese passage: 上以遂年老不任公卿，拜为水衡都尉，议曹王生为水衡丞，以褒显遂云。
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Modern Chinese: 宣帝因为龚遂年事已高，不能担当公卿重任，就拜他做水衡都尉，议曹王生任水衡丞，用以表示对龚遂的褒奖和尊重。 English: Because Gong Sui was old and could not bear the heavy responsibility of a minister, Emperor Xuandi appointed him as the water Heng capital, and Wang Sheng, the adviser, as the water Heng Cheng, as a reward and respect to Gong Sui.
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