一切經音義 32.162

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32.162

麁獷 ('coarse and fierce'; the upper character is pronounced 醋 [cù] + 蘇 [sū] fanqie. It was already explained above under the lower fascicle of the Zhu fa wuxing jing. The lower character is pronounced 虢 [guó] + 猛 [měng] fanqie. The Kaosheng says: '獷 [guǎng] refers to a dog being ferocious and unruly.' The Shuowen says: 'A dog being ferocious; 獷 [guǎng] means impossible to approach.' It is composed of 犬 ['dog'] with 廣 as phonetic).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese