[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [一切經音義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128) › 43.621 # 一切經音義 43.621 一切經音義 43.621 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [43.621](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.43.621) 童齔（初忍反古文音差靳反毀齒曰齒說文男八月生齒八歲為之齔女七月生齒而七歲毀齒字從齒從七聲釋名云齔洗也毀洗故齒更生新也）。 > 童齔 (a child shedding milk teeth: chu + ren fanqie; ancient pronunciation was cha + jin fanqie. The shedding of milk teeth is called 齔. The \*Shuowen jiezi\* states: "A boy grows teeth at eight months and sheds his milk teeth at eight years; a girl grows teeth at seven months and sheds her teeth at seven years." The character is composed of 'tooth' (齒) with 'seven' (七) as its phonetic element. The \*Shiming\* says: "齔 means to wash (xi); it refers to casting off and washing clean the old teeth so that new ones may emerge.") > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 43.620](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.43.620) - [Next: 43.622](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.43.622) - [Up: 43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.43) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.43.621) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.43.621](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.43.621) · Pramāṇa