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一切經音義 44.346

一切經音義 44.346

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Classical Chinese

44.346

顰蹙(上脾賓反下晶昱反顧野王顰蹙憂思愁不樂之貌也考聲聚眉也說文從頻卑聲古今正字蹙促也從足戚聲)。

顰蹙 [Knit one's brows / wrinkle in distress] (the first character is pronounced with the fanqie pí + bīn [pín]; the second character is pronounced with the fanqie jīng + yù [cù]. Gu Yewang states: "Píncù denotes the appearance of anxious brooding, sorrow, and unhappiness." The Kaosheng states: "To knit the eyebrows." The Shuowen states: "It takes 'pín' (頻) as its semantic classifier and 'bēi' (卑) as its phonetic component." The Gujin zhengzi states: "Cù means urgent or pressed; it takes 'zú' (足) as its semantic classifier and 'qī' (戚) as its phonetic component").

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