一切經音義 36.23

English (machine translation) 36.23

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36.23

槀稈: The first character has the fanqie gao + lao (gǎo). The *Kaosheng* says: 'The stalks of grain and millet.' Gu Yewang says: 'Gao is dried grain stalks; straw.' The *Shuowen* says it is a phono-semantic compound character. The second character has the fanqie gan + lan (gǎn). Du's commentary to the *Zuozhuan* says: 'Gan is also gao (straw).' The *Gujin zhengzi* says: 'Grain stalks; composed of the 'grain' (禾) semantic and gan (旱) phonetic; also refers to rice straw.'

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