一切經音義 23.484

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Hearing litigations and judging criminal cases 聽訟斷獄 (聽, fanqie: 他寗 [tìng]; 斷, fanqie: 都亂 [duàn]; Kong Anguo's commentary on the Shangshu says: "聽 means examining right and wrong"; the Rites of Zhou says: "As for criminal cases and litigations, listen to them and decide them"; Zheng Xuan's commentary on the Gongyang says: "Disputes over crime are called 獄; disputes over property are called 訟"; the Yupian says: "斷 means deciding and settling").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese