一切經音義 68.26

68.26

貿少（莫候反顧野王云貿猶交易也尒雅貿市賣也說文從具夗聲夗音同上）。

Exchanging a small amount (貿少: the first character has the fanqie 莫候; Gu Yewang says: '貿 means trading/exchanging.' The Erya says: '貿 means marketing and selling.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'It is formed from [the semantic component] "wealth/cowrie" (貝) and has 夗 as phonetic'—夗 being pronounced the same as above).