一切經音義 4.234

4.234

聾者（祿東反左傳耳不聽五音之和謂之聾杜預曰聾暗也或作聾蒼頡篇耳不聞也說文無聞曰聾從耳龍也前經第一卷中已具釋）。

Deaf person [聾者] (lu + dong fan [long]. The Zuo zhuan states: 'The ear not hearing the harmony of the five tones is called deaf.' Du Yu says: 'Deaf means dim [of hearing].' Also written as 聾. The Cang Jie pian states: 'The ears not hearing.' The Shuowen jiezi states: 'Having no hearing is called deaf; it takes the 'ear' radical and [lóng] phonetic.' It has already been fully explained in the first fascicle of the previous sūtra.)