《明史·列传·卷五十五》
年幼时随从父亲作翻译，到这时也服侍皇帝。
幼从其父为通事，至是亦侍帝。
As a boy he had served his father as an interpreter. Now he also waited on the emperor.
<s>[INST] Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 幼从其父为通事，至是亦侍帝。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 年幼时随从父亲作翻译，到这时也服侍皇帝。 English: As a boy he had served his father as an interpreter. Now he also waited on the emperor.</s>
Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 幼从其父为通事，至是亦侍帝。
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Modern Chinese: 年幼时随从父亲作翻译，到这时也服侍皇帝。 English: As a boy he had served his father as an interpreter. Now he also waited on the emperor.
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