一切經音義 31.312

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象戲（下𦏁義反考聲云戲弄也史記云天子無戲言也論語云前言戲之耳毛詩傳云戲逸豫也尒雅云謔浪笑戲謔也說文從戈䖒也）。

Elephant play [or chess] (象戲: the lower character [戲] has the fanqie phonetic [xi] (𦏁義反). The Kaosheng states: "戲 means to play with; sport." The Shiji states: "The Son of Heaven does not speak in jest." The Analects states: "My former statement was only in jest." The Mao Commentary to the Book of Songs states: "戲 means ease and diversion." The Erya states: "Joking, mocking, laughing, and bantering constitute 戲." The Shuowen jiezi states: "Derived from the halberd radical (戈) and 䖒").