一切經音義 20.131

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20.131

Treacherous and cunning (姧狡: the first character is [pronounced] jian [jian + yan fan]; its meaning has already been fully explained in the Suvarṇaprabhāsa-uttamarāja-sūtra. The second is [pronounced] jiao [jiao + yao fan]. Du's commentary on the Zuozhuan states: '狡 means crafty.' The Shuowen states: 'From dog (犬), jiao (交) phonetic.').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese