一切經音義 18.58

English (machine translation) 18.58

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18.58

Dignified (the upper character is [pronounced with the fanqie] 魚 + 撿. The Erya says: 'Yan means reverent.' The Quli says: 'Dignified as if deep in thought.' Zheng Xuan says: 'It describes an appearance of solemn composure. When a person sits in contemplation, their countenance is dignified (yanran); this is the meaning').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese