一切經音義 7.4

7.4

戰慄（上旃善反顧野王云戰懼也毛詩云戰戰兢兢案戰戰兢兢恐懼皃也爾雅云戰動也郭璞云恐動趍步也或作𢥇古文作𣥭下隣一反集訓曰戰慄懼也字書云憂慼也考聲云謹敬也從忄栗聲也忄音心）。

戰慄 ("trembling with fear"): The first character has the fanqie reading [tɕ- + -jɛn = zhàn] (旃善反). Gu Yewang says: "戰 means fearful." The Mao Shi says: "Trembling and apprehensive (戰戰兢兢)." Examining 戰戰兢兢: it describes a state of fear. The Erya says: "戰 means to shake." Guo Pu says: "To move and hurry in fright." It is also written 𢥇, and in ancient script it is written 𣥭. The second character has the fanqie reading [l- + -iɪt = lì] (隣一反). The Jixun says: "戰慄 means fearful." The Zishu says: "Anxious and grieved." The Kaosheng says: "Cautious and respectful. It is formed with the radical 忄 (pronounced xīn, 'heart') and 栗 as phonetic."