一切經音義 72.173

72.173

孳產（上子思反文字典說云万物孳萌也萌生也說文云孳乳相生而浸多也從子茲聲）。

Breeding and propagating 孳產 (The first character has the fanqie 子思 [zī]. The Wenzidian shuo states: 'The myriad things propagate and sprout; sprouting into life.' The Shuowen states: 'Zi means suckling and mutually reproducing so as to gradually multiply.' It is composed of "child" (子) with "zi" (茲) phonetic.)