“欹器”也可写作“攲器”。有关“欹器”的记载最早,可见于战国时《荀子》一书《宥坐》编。这里“宥”字相当于“右”字。“宥坐”也即“右坐”或“右座”。所谓“欹器”是鲁王用来代替今人所说的“座右铭”的。《宥坐》篇的记载如下:“孔子观于鲁桓公(公元前711年~前694年在位)之庙,有欹器焉。孔子问于守庙者曰:此为何器?守庙者曰:此盖为宥坐之器。孔子曰:吾闻宥坐之器,虚则欹,中则正,满则覆。孔子顾弟子日:注 ”欹 器 “ can also be written as ”攲 器 “. The earliest records on ”欹 device “ can be seen in the Warring States period ”Xunzi“ a book ”You sit“ series. Here ”You “ is equivalent to ”Right “ word. ”You sit “ Also ”right sit “ or ”right seat “. The so-called ”欹 device “ is the king of Lu used to replace today’s ”motto “. ”You sit“ article reads as follows: ”Confucius view in Lu Huan Gong (BC 711 ~ 694 before the reign) of the temple, a maneuver Yan. Confucius asked Shou Temple who said: This is what device Shou Temple Confucius said: I smell yo sitting device, virtual is 欹, in the positive, full coverage. Confucius Gu disciples day: Note