一切經音義 20.36

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撾鑱 ("clubs and chisels"; the former character, fanqie: 竹 + 瓜. The Zishu says: "Zhua (撾) means to strike." The Shenglei says: "Zhua means to collide or batter." The Weizhi says: "Striking and breaking his leg." The Shuowen writes it with 竹 as 𥬲, saying: "It means a whip or rod." The latter character, fanqie: 仕 + 咸. The Huainanzi says: "Carving the flesh, piercing (鑱) the skin, causing wounds to bleed." The Picang says: "The tip of a spade or chisel." The Shuowen says: "Sharp and keen; it takes 金 as semantic and 毚 as phonetic"; 毚 is pronounced the same as above).