一切經音義 1.20

1.20

Wriggling (蠢蠢: [Pronounced with] the fanqie sound chun-yin [chǔn]. The Mao Commentary to the Classic of Poetry states: 'Chunchun means the movement of insects.' Guo Pu's commentary on the Erya states: 'The appearance of moving and swaying; it derives from insects (䖵) with the sound chun (春).' It is also written as 偆, or as 𧕹, or as 惷, which are all ancient characters. 䖵 is pronounced kun).