一切經音義 3.93

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3.93

辛酸 (the upper character is *xìn* + *jīn* [fanqie: xīn]; the Kaosheng says: "'Xīn' is a pungent and spicy flavor." The Shuowen jiezi says: "Derived from 'èr' (二) and 'qiān' (𢆉); 'qiān' is guilt/punishment, taking on offenses, depicting a person in submission." The lower character is *suàn* + *guān* [fanqie: suān]; the Shuowen jiezi says: "'Suān' means sour; derived from 'yǒu' (酉) with 'qūn' (夋) as phonetic." 'Qūn' (夋) is *qūn* [fanqie]. Sometimes written as 酸, meaning painful).

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