一切經音義 29.145

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野蠶 (*yěcán*, wild silkworm; [the second character has] the fanqie 雜含 [*zá* + *hán*]. The *Picang* says: "The silkworm is a silk-spinning insect." The *Hanshu* says: "In the first year of Emperor Shizu's accession, wild silkworms formed cocoons, and the people reaped the benefit." The *Gu-jin zhengzi* says: "It is composed of 䖵 with 朁 as phonetic." 䖵 is pronounced *kūn*; 朁 has the fanqie 千感 [*qiān* + *gǎn*]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese