一切經音義 13.99

13.99

桎梏 (Fetters and manacles: the first [zhi has] the fanqie 真日; the second [gu has] the fanqie 古沃. Zheng's commentary to the Zhouli says: 'On the feet they are called zhi; on the hands they are called gu.' The Erya says: 'Gu means straight.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Zhi is a foot shackle, used to restrain against the ground; gu is a hand shackle, used to report to Heaven.' Both have the semantic element on the left and the phonetic on the right. Zheng Xuan says: 'To apply the bright manacle means writing the name, surname, and crime upon the manacle and putting it on').