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一切經音義 98.30

一切經音義 98.30

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98.30

蝙蝠(上遍眠反下音福說文蝙蝠即伏翼也並從虫扁畐皆聲也)。

Bats (biānfú: the first is fanqie 遍 + 眠 [biàn + mián]; the second is pronounced fú. The Shuowen jiezi states: "The biānfú is the fúyì (bat)." Both take the radical 虫, with 扁 and 畐 as their respective phonetic components).

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