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一切經音義 14.73

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14.73

梗槩 (The upper character is pronounced geng3 [ge-xing fan]. Wang [Yi]'s commentary on the Chuci says: '梗 means strong.' The Erya says: 'Straight.' The Guangya says: 'Brief, general.' Formed with 'wood' (木). The lower character is pronounced gai4 [gai-ai fan]. The Kaosheng says: '槩 means standard/moderation.' Zheng [Xuan]'s commentary on the Rites of Zhou says: 'To measure.' Xue Zong says: '梗槩 means broad, not finely detailed.' Formed from 'wood' (木) with 既 as phonetic).

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