《弟子规》英文对照版弟子规(STANDARDS FOR STUDENTS)（清）李毓秀撰《弟子规》，清代康熙时山西绛州人李毓秀所作。
李毓秀，字子潜，主要活动是教书。
根据传统对童蒙的要求，也结合他自己的教书实践，写成了《弟子规》。
全书以《论语·学而》中的“弟子入则孝，出则弟，谨而信，泛爱众，而亲仁。
行有余力，则以学文”开篇，对儿童言语行动提出要求，教以应该怎样待人处世，通常的核心思想是孝悌仁爱。
<总叙> Preface Outline弟子规圣人训首孝悌次谨信These standards for students are guidelines, handed down to us by Ancient Stages.First, obey and care for your parents, and then practice true brotherhood. 泛爱众而亲仁有余力则学文Learn to be careful and honest, and cherish all living beings.Draw near to good-hearted people, and study whenever you can.解：首先，在日常生活中要做到孝敬父母，友爱兄弟姐妹，其次一切言行中，要谨慎，要讲信用；和大众交往时要平等仁和，要时常亲近有仁德的人，向他学习。
以上这些事是学习的根本，非做不可。
如果做了还有余暇，更应努力地学习礼、乐、射、御、书、术等六艺，各种经典，以及其他有益的学问。
第一章孝(On Being Filial At Home)父母呼应勿缓父母命行勿懒When mother and father are calling, answer them right away.When they give you instructions, obey them without hesitation.解：父母呼唤的时候，要立刻答应；父母要你做事的时候，要马上去做，不要偷懒。
父母教须敬听父母责须顺承When your parents need to instruct you, respectfully do as you’re told. Whenever your parents must scold you, acknowledge your errors and faults.解：父母教导的时候，要恭敬地听；父母责备的时候，要心悦诚服地接收。
冬则温夏则凊晨则省昏则定In the winter make sure they are warm, in the summer make sure they are cool.Each morning cheerfully greet them, at night see their rest is secure.解：照料父母要冬暖夏凉。
早上要给父母请安，晚上要照料父母安眠。
出必告返必面居有常业无变Before going out , tell your parents. Let them know when you come in. Settle peacefully in your home, and finish what you begin.解：每次出去回来，都要禀告父母。
居住应有定所，选定了职业，立定的志向要努力去完成，不可见异思迁。
事虽小勿擅为苟擅为子道亏No matter how small the affair , don’t just d o as you please.If you act just as you please, then you’ve not been a dutiful child.解：不要因为是小事就不禀告父母而自作主张去做，那就不合为人子女的道理了。
物虽小勿私藏苟私藏亲心伤When good things ,though small , come your way. Give your family their rightful share first.If you hoard up the best for yourself, kinfolk’s feelings are sure to be hurt. 解：东西虽小，也不要私自隐藏，如果父母知道你隐藏一些东西，一定会很伤心。
亲所好力为具亲所恶谨为去Whatever your parents enjoy, do all you can to provide.Whatever your parents dislike, you should earnestly cast aside.解：凡是父母所喜欢的，一定要尽力地做到。
凡是父母所不喜欢的东西，要尽力丢掉。
身有伤贻亲忧德有伤贻亲羞Whenever you injure your body, your parents feel grief and alarm. Whenever you damage your virtue, your family’s good name comes to harm .解：如果我们的身体有所不适，会使父母为我们担忧，如果品德上有了缺失，会使父母没有面子。
亲爱我孝何难亲憎我孝方贤When parents have loving regard. Obeying them is not hard,Parents who are hateful and cruel, test the worth of one filial heart.解：父母爱我，我孝敬父母，这并不是一件难事。
如果父母不爱我，我又能孝敬父母，这才是真正的大孝。
亲有过谏使更怡吾色柔吾声When your parents do something wrong, exhort them to change for the better.On your face a kind expression, in your voice a gentle tone.解：如果父母有了过失，我们要劝他改过。
在劝的时候一定要和颜悦色，声调柔和。
谏不入悦复谏号泣随挞无怨If they cannot accept your advice, kindly tell them again,Or use tears to move them with feelings. If punished, you never complain.解：如果父母不接受子女的规劝，要反复再劝，甚至哭泣恳求，如果因此而遭父母的鞭打，也不要怨恨父母。
亲有疾药先尝昼夜侍不离床When parents are ill, call the doctor, be sure the prescription is right. Wait on them day after day, at their bedside by day and by night.解：当父母大病的时候，父母所吃的药要先尝，要昼夜照料在父母的身边。
丧三年常悲咽居处变酒肉绝For three years after their passing, remember them always in sorrow.Don’t go to parties and shows, and don’t eat meat or drink liquor.解：父母去世，要居丧三年。
在居丧期间常哀思养育之恩，居处力求简朴，不可饮酒作乐。
丧尽礼祭尽诚事死者如事生See to the funeral arrangements, honor your family ties.Serve your departed ancestors, as you honor your kin while alive.解：举行丧礼，要按照礼法；祭奠时要表现得诚恳。
对待去世的父母要象对待在世的父母一样尽孝道。
第二章悌(On Practicing True Brotherhood)兄道友弟道恭兄弟睦孝在中When all the brothers are friendly and sisters show respect,the harmony blessing these children, is a sign of the Filial Way.解：作兄长的要爱护弟弟，做弟弟的要尊敬兄长。
兄弟和睦，这也是对父母的一种孝道。
财物轻怨何生言语忍忿自泯If wealth is not viewed as essential, how could resentment arise?When words are both gentle and patient, bad feeling will soon disappear. 解：把财物看得轻淡些，兄弟之间就不会相互怨恨，处处忍让、和言爱语便不会引起忿怒。
或饮食或坐走长者先幼者后When people are eating and drinking, or when it is time to sit down,Let those who are older go first; the young ones should follow behind解：或吃，或坐，或走，都要让长者在先，幼者应在后面。
.长呼人即代叫人不在己先到If an elder is looking for someone, you run the errand instead. If the p erson you seek can’t be found, return and offer to help in his place.解：长者呼人时，即要代为呼叫；若所叫的人不在，自己要先代为听命。
称尊长勿呼名对尊长勿现能In speaking to those who are older, use the right term of respect.When facing your teachers and elders, don’t show off or try to look smart. 解：称呼尊长，不可以直呼其名。
在尊长面前，要谦逊，不可以表示自己很能干。
长者立幼勿坐长者坐命乃坐When an older person is standing, children should not take a seat.But wait till the elder is seated, and then sit when you are told.解：长者站着，幼者不可以坐，待长者坐下后，招呼幼者坐下，幼者才可以坐下。