一切經音義 17.391

17.391

䏣佞（七餘反謂䏣妬也下奴定反諂媚也字從女從仁論語惡夫佞者此即從女之義左傳云寡人不佞不能事父兄此即從仁之義也）。

Flattering and deceptive (䏣佞; the first is pronounced with the fanqie qi + yu, meaning envious and jealous. The second is pronounced with the fanqie nu + ding, meaning fawning and adulatory. The character is composed of the woman radical [女] and ren [仁, humaneness]. The Analects says: "I detest those who are glib [ning]." This represents the sense derived from "woman". The Zuozhuan states: "I, the unworthy one, am lacking in eloquence [buning] and unable to serve my father and elder brothers." This represents the sense derived from "humaneness").