《吕氏春秋·览·审应览》
魏王让孟卯当了司徒，从而失掉了自己向秦国提出要求的地位，这就很笨拙了。
魏王之令乎孟卬为司徒，以弃其责，则拙也。
For King Wei to allow Meng-ao to become Administrator, thereby losing his position for seeking something from Qin, was very stupid.
<s>[INST] Translate the following Classical Chinese text into modern Chinese: 魏王之令乎孟卬为司徒，以弃其责，则拙也。 [/INST] 魏王让孟卯当了司徒，从而失掉了自己向秦国提出要求的地位，这就很笨拙了。</s>
Translate the following Classical Chinese text into modern Chinese: 魏王之令乎孟卬为司徒，以弃其责，则拙也。
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魏王让孟卯当了司徒，从而失掉了自己向秦国提出要求的地位，这就很笨拙了。
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