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一切經音義 1.46

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1.46

Three baskets [三篋] (qian-jia fan [qiè]; Liji: "A qie [篋] is a chest for containing articles." A qie is a vessel for containing sutras, books, and clothing. Gujin zhengzi: "A round or square bamboo basket; composed of 'bamboo' [竹] with 'qie' [匧] phonetic." Shuowen: "The character qie [匧] is composed of 'square' [方] with 'jia' [夾] phonetic").

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