一切經音義 31.107

31.107

射師（虵夜反周禮云六藝三日五射說文云弓弩發於身而中於遠從身從矢作䠶會意字也古文從寸寸法度也又音石）。

Archery master (射師: the first character has the fanqie [ʑ]ia + [j]a. The Zhouli says: "Of the six arts, the third is the five forms of archery." The Shuowen jiezi says: "The bow or crossbow releases from the body and hits at a distance. Composed of 身 and 矢, written as 䠶, an ideographic compound character." In ancient script it was categorized under 寸,寸 denoting measure and rule. It is also pronounced [ɕ]iɛk).