一切經音義 34.175

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34.175

Actors and performers (倡優: the first character is [chi] + [yang]. The Shuowen says: '倡 [chàng] means music.' The Cangjie pian says: 'Music; entertainment; the skill of comical amusement; it refers to musical entertainers and clowns.' 優 [yōu] means jesting to amuse people, making merry and delighting.).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese