一切經音義 8.269

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徵詰（上陟陵反鄭注周禮徵召也又云明也杜注左傳驗也又云審也謚法曰威而不猛曰徵考聲曰責也求也說文象也案事有象可驗曰徵從壬體盈反從微省聲也古文作[敲-高+(山/(尸@口))]下輕吉反鄭注周禮詰為問其罪廣雅責也說文詰問也從言吉省聲也）。

徵詰 (zhēngjié; the upper character has the fanqie 陟陵 [zhēng]; Zheng's commentary on the Zhouli says that zhēng means to summon, and also to make clear; Du's commentary on the Zuozhuan says it means to verify, and also to examine; the Rules of Posthumous Names state: 'Majestic yet not fierce is called zhēng'; the Kaosheng says it means to demand or seek; the Shuowen jiezi says it means a sign; examining this, when an affair has evidence that can be verified, it is called zhēng; it is composed of 壬, pronounced yíng, with an abbreviated form of 微 giving the sound; in ancient script it is written as [敲-高+(山/(尸@口))]; the lower character has the fanqie 輕吉 [qiè/jié]; Zheng's commentary on the Zhouli says that jié means interrogating regarding guilt; the Guangya says it means to hold accountable; the Shuowen jiezi says that jié means to interrogate, composed of 言 [words] with an abbreviated 吉 giving the sound).