《史记·七十列传·仲尼弟子列传》
听我授业时，颜回象个蠢笨的人，下课后考察他私下的言谈，也能够刻意发挥，颜回实在不笨。 
 回也如愚；退而省其私，亦足以发，回也不愚。 
When he listened to my teachings, Yan Hui seemed stupid, but when I inspected his private conversations after class, he was able to elaborate intentionally. Yan Hui was not stupid at all.
<s>[INST] Translate the given Classical Chinese text into modern Chinese, then provide an English translation that captures the nuances of both versions. Classical Chinese:  回也如愚；退而省其私，亦足以发，回也不愚。  [/INST] Modern Chinese: 听我授业时，颜回象个蠢笨的人，下课后考察他私下的言谈，也能够刻意发挥，颜回实在不笨。  English Translation: When he listened to my teachings, Yan Hui seemed stupid, but when I inspected his private conversations after class, he was able to elaborate intentionally. Yan Hui was not stupid at all.</s>
Translate the given Classical Chinese text into modern Chinese, then provide an English translation that captures the nuances of both versions. Classical Chinese:  回也如愚；退而省其私，亦足以发，回也不愚。
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Modern Chinese: 听我授业时，颜回象个蠢笨的人，下课后考察他私下的言谈，也能够刻意发挥，颜回实在不笨。  English Translation: When he listened to my teachings, Yan Hui seemed stupid, but when I inspected his private conversations after class, he was able to elaborate intentionally. Yan Hui was not stupid at all.
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