一切經音義 29.76

English (machine translation) 29.76

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29.76

Slender and long (纖長): Has the fanqie *xiāng* + *yán* (纖). Kong [Anguo]'s commentary on the *Book of Documents* says: 'Slender means fine.' The *Shuowen [jiezi]* says: 'Minute. Derived from 糸 with 韱 as phonetic; 韱 is pronounced *jiān*.'

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese