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是说共工称霸后而不称王，即使有水德，也不是他的位置。
言共工伯而不王，虽有水德，非其序也。
It means that after Gonggong became a tyrant, he did not become king, even though he had the virtue of water, it was not his place.
<s>[INST] Translate the following Classical Chinese text into English: 言共工伯而不王，虽有水德，非其序也。 [/INST] It means that after Gonggong became a tyrant, he did not become king, even though he had the virtue of water, it was not his place.</s>
Translate the following Classical Chinese text into English: 言共工伯而不王，虽有水德，非其序也。
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It means that after Gonggong became a tyrant, he did not become king, even though he had the virtue of water, it was not his place.
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