一切經音義 4.12

4.12

Concealed and covered (隱蔽: the first character, yu [於] + jin [謹] fan. The Guangya says: “隱 means obscured.” The Kaosheng says: “To hide; deep and far.” The Analects says: “To conceal.” The Posthumous Titles law says: “Harbouring feelings without exhausting them is called 隱.” The Shuowen says: “To cover; formed from mound [阜] with 㥯 phonetic.” In the sūtra written with 㥯 as 隱, an error. The second character, bei [卑] + mei [袂] fan. Gu Yewang says: “Concealed, dark and not bright.” Du's commentary to the Zuozhuan says: “To screen.” The Guangya says: “To hide.” The Kaosheng says: “To cover.” The Shuowen says it is formed from grass [草] with 敝 phonetic; 敝 has the sound pi [毘] + mei [袂] fan).