一切經音義 72.23

72.23

分析（星曆反顧野王云析分也考聲云析剖也說文云破木也從木斤會意字也）。

To analyze (分析; [the second character] is pronounced with the fanqie 星曆 [xī]. Gu Yewang states: '析 (xī) means to divide.' The Kaosheng states: '析 means to cleave.' The Shuowen jiezi states: 'It means to split wood. It takes "wood" [木] and "axe" [斤] as an ideographic compound').