一切經音義 2.11

English (machine translation) 2.11

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2.11

Leftover embers (遺燼: [燼 is] xi + yin fan. Du [Yu's] commentary to the Zuo zhuan says: the remaining wood from a fire. The Shuowen jiezi says: the remainder of a candle. It takes the fire signific and jin phonetic. Embers (燼) has the same sound as above).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese