[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [一切經音義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt) › 14.167 # 一切經音義 14.167 English (machine translation) 14.167 - **Language:** English ### [14.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.14.167) Door pivot (門樞: \[the character 樞 (pivot)\] is 衝 \[chong\] + 朱 \[zhu\] \[shū\]. The Kaosheng says: 'The place where the door leaf rotates.' Nowadays it is called the door elbow (門肘), or the turning elbow (轉肘). Older glossaries say the door socket (門臼), which is likely incorrect. The Guangya says: '樞 means root/origin.' The Han text of the Shijing says: 'The pivot and spring are what control motion.' Composed of the wood radical (木) with 區 as phonetic). - [Previous: 14.166](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.14.166) - [Next: 14.168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.14.168) - [Up: 14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.14) ## Linked texts (1) - [一切經音義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.14.167) — 慧琳, Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.14.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128~en-mt.14.167) · Pramāṇa