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名分不正，就会造成刑罚不适中，刑罚不适中，百姓就不知该怎么做。
名不正，则至于刑罚不中；刑罚不中，而民无所错手足。
If names are not correct, punishments will not be appropriate, when punishments are not appropriate, the people will not know what to do.
<s>[INST] I need this in both modern chinese phrasing and English - could you help? 名不正，则至于刑罚不中；刑罚不中，而民无所错手足。 [/INST] Contemporary: 名分不正，就会造成刑罚不适中，刑罚不适中，百姓就不知该怎么做。 English version: If names are not correct, punishments will not be appropriate, when punishments are not appropriate, the people will not know what to do.</s>
I need this in both modern chinese phrasing and English - could you help? 名不正，则至于刑罚不中；刑罚不中，而民无所错手足。
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Contemporary: 名分不正，就会造成刑罚不适中，刑罚不适中，百姓就不知该怎么做。 English version: If names are not correct, punishments will not be appropriate, when punishments are not appropriate, the people will not know what to do.
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