一切經音義 25.536

25.536

Pierce and stab (the first character is pronounced 雌 + 自 in fanqie; when plants and trees prick humans it is thorns (朿); when knives, swords, spears, and lances injure humans it is stabbing (刺); the ancient character was written as 朿; the Shuowen says: "The awn of wood"; the second character is pronounced 清 + 亦 in fanqie; the Guangya says: "To thrust with an edged weapon").