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一切經音義 1.52

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1.52

Teachings fall into decline [業墜] (First character: yan-jie fan [yè]; Erya: "Ye [業] means undertaking [事]." Guoyu: "Arrangement; great." Shuowen: "Composed of [業-木+十] and 'cloth' [巾]; in current clerical script it is written with 'wood' [木], a modified form; [業-木+十] is pronounced chu-xue fan." Second character: chu-lei fan [zhuì]; Erya: "Zhui [墜] means to fall." Guangya: "To lose." Shuowen: "Written as [隊], meaning to fall from a height; composed of 'mound' [阜] with [隊-(阿-可)] phonetic; sometimes written with 'stone' as [䃍]").

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