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一切經音義 47.92

一切經音義 47.92

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Classical Chinese

47.92

如蛾(五歌反考聲云飛虫也爾雅云蝅化為之者蛾也大戴禮云食桑者有絲而成蛾說文從虫我聲也)。

如蛾 [like a moth] (the second character is pronounced with the fanqie 五 + 歌 [é]. The *Kaosheng* states: 'It is a flying insect.' The *Erya* states: 'That which silkworms transform into is an 蛾.' The *Da Dai Liji* states: 'Those that eat mulberry leaves produce silk and become moths.' The *Shuowen* states: 'Classified under the radical 虫 with 我 as its phonetic component').

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