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一切經音義 99.200

一切經音義 99.200

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99.200

白鷴皛(點姧反考聲白鷴鳥名也似雉白色有細黑文頰赤頂有青毛如絲腹下鳥孫愐唐韻云尾長五六尺也文字典說從鳥閑聲下胡鳥反蒼頡篇云皛明也從三白)。

Gleaming white silver pheasant (白鷴皛) (xian pronounced with the fanqie 點姧 [diǎn + jiān = xián]: the Kaosheng says, "The silver pheasant (baixian) is the name of a bird; it resembles a pheasant, is white in color with fine black stripes, has red cheeks and bluish silken crest feathers, and beneath its belly it is..." Sun Mian's Tangyun says, "Its tail is five to six feet long." The Wenzi dian shuo says it is classified under the radical 鳥 with 閑 as its phonetic. The second character is pronounced with the fanqie 胡鳥 [hú + niǎo = xiǎo]: the Cang Jie pian says, "皛 means bright." It is composed of three 白).

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