一切經音義 15.53

English (machine translation) 15.53

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15.53

Seven apertures (竅 has the fanqie 谿叫 [xī + jiào]; Zheng's commentary on the Liji says: '竅 means a hole'; Zheng's commentary on the Rites of Zhou says: 'There are seven yang apertures and two yin apertures'; the Shuowen says: '竅 means an empty hole; it takes the semantic classifier 穴 'cavity' and the phonetic 敫'; the sound is 叫).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese