“人浮于事”现在是个贬义词,意思是机构重叠,人员过多,真正干事的人很少。不过在古代,它却是个不折不扣的褒义词。此语出自《礼记·坊记》:“子云:‘君子辞贵不辞贱,辞富不辞贫,则乱益亡。故君子与其使食浮于人也,宁使人浮于食。’”这段话是孔子说的,“食”指俸禄,“浮”是超过。这段话的意思是:如果人人 “People floating in things ” is now a derogatory term, meaning that institutions overlap, too many people, few people really officers. However, in ancient times, it was an absolute compliment. The phrase from the “Book of Rites Square Kee”: “sub-cloud: gentleman resigned to exalt you, poetry can not stop leaning, then chaos benefits, so the gentleman and its food floating in people, rather people floating on the food. ’’ This is what Confucius said, ”food “ refers to the salary, ”floating " is more than. The meaning of this passage is: If everyone