一切經音義 47.464

47.464

匍匐（上步吾反下朋北反鄭箋毛詩云盡力也說文云手行也二字並從勹甫畐皆聲畐音皮力反勹音包也）。

Púfú 匍匐 (crawling) (The upper character has the fanqie 步吾 [bù]; the lower has 朋北 [fú]. Zheng's Commentary on the Mao Odes states: "Exerting all one's effort." The Shuowen jiezi states: "Moving with the hands." Both characters take 勹 as classifier, with 甫 and 畐 as their respective phonetics. 畐 is pronounced with the fanqie 皮力 [pí]; 勹 is pronounced bāo).