一切經音義 38.142

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蚰蜒（上音由下音延桂苑珠叢云蚰蜒多足毒蟲也方言云自關而東宋魏之間謂之螾𧎘梁宋已東謂之入耳北燕謂之𧈳蚭集注爾雅李巡曰青而大者曰螾𧎘黃而小者謂之入耳齊人謂之距窮趙人謂之蛈虶亦或曰長囇皆蚰蜒之異名也古今正字並形聲字也）。

蚰蜒 (The upper character has the sound 由 [yóu]; the lower character has the sound 延 [yán]. The Guiyuan zhucong says: "The house centipede (蚰蜒) is a multi-legged venomous creature." The Fangyan says: "From the Hangu Pass eastward, between Song and Wei, it is called 螾𧎘; east of Liang and Song, it is called 入耳 ('ear-enterer'); in Northern Yan it is called 𧈳蚭." In the collected commentaries on the Erya, Li Xun says: "The large blue-green ones are called 螾𧎘; the small yellow ones are called 入耳. The people of Qi call it 距窮; the people of Zhao call it 蛈虶; it is also called 長囇. These are all variant names for the house centipede (蚰蜒)." In standard ancient and modern writing, both are phono-semantic graphs.)