一切經音義 95.5

95.5

陶鑄（上道牢反下朱孺反顧野王陶作瓦器也孟子云舜自耕稼陶漁是也廣雅云陶化也韓詩傳云變也說文作匋云瓦器也從缶色省聲又云從尸作陶是地名亦帝堯号也今通已久左傳云鑄鼎象物謂煬銅為器也考聲云鎔瀉也說文銷金也從金壽聲鎔音容也）。

taozhu 陶鑄 (The first character has the fanqie dao + lao [t-]. Gu Yewang says: "Tao means making pottery vessels." Mencius says: "Shun himself ploughed, sowed, made pottery, and fished," which is this. The Guangya says: "Tao means to transform." The Han Poetry Commentary says: "To change." The Shuowen writes it as 匋, saying: "Earthenware vessels; it takes the jar radical and has an abbreviated bao as phonetic." It also says: "Taking the corpse radical, written as 陶, it is a place name, and also the title of Emperor Yao; nowadays it has long been used interchangeably." The Zuozhuan says: "Casting tripods depicting the myriad creatures; it refers to melting copper to make vessels." The Kaosheng says: "To melt and cast." The Shuowen says: "To smelt metal; it takes the metal radical and has shou as phonetic." Rong has the sound rong [r-]).