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一切經音義 74.117

一切經音義 74.117

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74.117

鸚鵡(上戹耕反下無撫反禮記鸚鵡能言不離飛鳥是也前大般若經已具釋說文作鶻)。

鸚鵡 (parrot: the first character is pronounced 戹 + 耕 fanqie; the second character is pronounced 無 + 撫 fanqie; the Liji says, "A parrot can speak, but does not cease to be a flying bird," which is this; fully explained earlier in the Mahāprajñāpāramitā-sūtra; the Shuowen jiezi writes it with 鶻).

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