一切經音義 33.151

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Gōukēng (溝坑, ditch and pit) (upper syllable: gǒu + hóu [gōu] fanqie. The Shuowen jiezi says: 'A water channel four chi wide and four chi deep is called a gōu.' Composed of 水 [water] with 冓 phonetic. Lower syllable: kè + gēng [kēng] fanqie. The Cangjie pian says: 'Kēng refers to a sunken ravine or trench.' The Gujin zhengzi says: 'Kēng is a ruin or a pit-ditch.' Composed of 土 [earth] with 亢 phonetic. 亢 is pronounced kāng + làng [kàng] fanqie).

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