一切經音義 14.99

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14.99

𰮣危 (Pronounced cui4 [quan-sui fan]. The Guangya says: '𰮣 means brittle and weak.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Fragile and easily broken.' Formed from 'flesh' (肉) with an abbreviation of 絕 as phonetic. It also explains that the character 絕 is formed from 'silk' (糸), 'knife' (刀), and 'kneeling person' (卩), an associative compound character; 卩 is pronounced jie2).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese