一切經音義 100.35

English (machine translation) 100.35

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100.35

Perilous and craggy (險巇: the upper character has the fanqie zhěn + yǎn [xiǎn]. Gu Yewang says: 'Xiǎn means obstructed.' Jia Kui's commentary to the Guoyu says: 'Xiǎn means perilous.' The Fangyan says: 'It means high.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Obstructed and difficult. Formed from 𨸏 (mound) with 僉 phonetic.' Transmitted texts write it as 嶮, which is incorrect. The lower character has the fanqie xǐ + qí [xī]. Wang Yi's commentary to the Chuci says: 'Xiǎnxī means tumbling into danger.' The Gujin zhengzi gives it as formed from 山 (mountain) with 戲 phonetic).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese