一切經音義 18.30

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18.30

染翰 (fanqie 寒岸 [hàn]; also written with radical 毛 as 㲦; Kaosheng: "Animal hairs and bristles can be used to make writing brushes, hence called 㲦墨 [brush and ink]"; Zhoushu: "'Writing plumes [文㲦] like a variegated pheasant', meaning that literary composition is radiant and ornate; because the brush can flourish vigorously, calling the brush is termed 摛㲦 [wielding the brush]").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese