一切經音義 31.151

31.151

蛛蝥（上駐逾反下母侯反尒雅云蜘蛛蛛蝥也郭注云拙蝥也方言自關而西秦晉之間謂蜘蛛或為蝥也韻英云網蟲也說文云正作鼄從黽朱聲經作蛛俗字也蝥從蟲從敄省聲也）。

Spider (蛛蝥: the first character has the sound zh- [駐] + -ū [逾] fanqie; the second has the sound m- [母] + -óu [侯] fanqie. The Erya says: 'The zhīzhū (蜘蛛) is the zhūmáo (蛛蝥).' Guo's commentary says: 'The zhuómáo (拙蝥).' The Fangyan says: 'West of the Pass, between Qin and Jin, spiders are sometimes called máo.' The Yunying says: 'A web-weaving insect.' The Shuowen says: 'The standard form is written 鼄, formed with the frog radical (黽) and zhū (朱) as phonetic.' The sūtra writes 蛛, which is a popular character form. 蝥 is formed from the insect radical (蟲) with mào (敄) abbreviated as phonetic).