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一切經音義 27.330

一切經音義 27.330

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27.330

蜿轉(上威遠反下追遠反案蛇無足能行宛轉而進故經自云宛轉腹行)。

蜿轉 (Wriggling and coiling; the upper character has the fanqie wēi-yuǎn [wān], the lower zhuī-yuǎn [zhuǎn]. Note that snakes have no legs and can move by winding and advancing, hence the sūtra itself says: "coiling and crawling on their bellies").

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