一切經音義 47.222

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什物（時立反聚也雜也謂資生之物也今人言家產器物猶云什物即器也江南言什物此云名五行史記舜作什器於壽丘漢書貧民賜田宅什器並是也）。

Sundry utensils (什物: fanqie 時 + 立. It means collected, miscellaneous, referring to utensils for livelihood. Today people refer to family property and implements as 'shiwu', meaning utensils. In Jiangnan they are called shiwu, here named after the five elements. The Shiji states: "Shun made sundry utensils [什器] at Shouqiu"; the Hanshu states: "Poor people were granted lands, dwellings, and sundry utensils", all referring to this).