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一切經音義 97.294

一切經音義 97.294

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Classical Chinese

97.294

巫覡(刑擊反說文能齊肅事神也在男曰覡在女曰巫從巫見聲)。

Shamans and spirit-mediums (巫覡): [覡 is] fanqie 刑擊. The Shuowen says: 'Those able to serve the spirits with reverence and solemnity; if male, it is called 覡; if female, it is called 巫. It takes 巫 as semantic classifier and 見 as phonetic.'

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