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一切經音義 17.78

一切經音義 17.78

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Classical Chinese

17.78

蟻飛(上冝倚反爾雅云大曰蚍蜉小曰蟻其類非一復有多名說文云從虫義聲或作螘也)。

Ants flying (蟻飛; the first character is [pronounced with the] fanqie yí + [y]ǐ. The Erya says: “The large ones are called pífóu; the small ones are called yǐ. Their kinds are not just one, and they have many names.” The Shuowen says: “It takes chóng ‘insect’ as semantic classifier and yì as phonetic.” It is also written as 螘).

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