一切經音義 78.343

78.343

駏驉（上渠語反下許居反考聲云駏驉似騾而小面短而折俗云牛驢為牝牝所生一名[彳*乇]狛二字並從馬從巨虛皆聲騾音力戈反）。

駏驉, mythical mule-like animal (the first [character is pronounced with the fanqie] 渠 + 語; the second [character is pronounced with the fanqie] 許 + 居; the Kaosheng states: "The juxu (駏驉) resembles a mule but is smaller, with a short and creased face; popular parlance calls the offspring of an ox and a jenny a [juxu]"; another name is [彳*乇]狛; both characters take the horse radical, with ju (巨) and xu (虛) as phonetics; mule (騾) is pronounced 力 + 戈).