一切經音義 36.19

English (machine translation) 36.19

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36.19

溉灌: The first character has the fanqie ji + yi (gài). The second character has the fanqie guan + huan (guàn). The *Kaosheng* says: 'To pour over; to steep.' Gu Yewang says: 'Gai is like pouring onto; it also means to irrigate.' The *Shuowen* states that both characters are composed with the 'water' (水) semantic.

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese