一切經音義 32.159

English (machine translation) 32.159

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32.159

飾偽 ('pretended/counterfeit decoration'; the upper character is pronounced 升 [shēng] + 職 [zhí] fanqie. The Kaosheng says: '飾 [shì] means to decorate/adorn.' The Wenzidian shuo says: 'To embellish/adorn.' It is composed of 巾 ['cloth'] with 飤 as phonetic. 飤 is pronounced 寺 [sì]. The lower character is pronounced 危 [wēi] + 謂 [wèi] fanqie. Zheng's commentary on the Liji says: '偽 [wěi] means false/borrowed.' The Guangya says: '偽 [wěi] means difficult to sigh over.' The Shuowen says: '偽 [wěi] means deceit/fraudulent.' It is composed of 人 ['person'] with 為 as phonetic).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese