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一切經音義 1.15

一切經音義 1.15

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鑑地(賈陷反廣雅鑑照也明也玉篇鏡也說文大盆也取明水鑒諸月也從金監聲也或作鑒)。

Examining the earth (鑑地: [鑑 has] the fanqie sound jia-xian [jiàn]. The Guangya states: 'Jian means to illuminate; bright.' The Yupian states: 'A mirror.' The Shuowen states: 'A large basin; collecting clear water to reflect the moon; it derives from metal (金) with the sound jian (監).' It is also written as 鑒).

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