一切經音義 4.22

English (machine translation) 4.22

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4.22

Salty taste (醎味: the first character, xian [陷] + yan [巖] fan; a vulgar character in current use. The Guangya says: “The taste of water in the north.” The Erya says: “醎 means bitter.” The standard form in the Shuowen is formed from brine [鹵] as 鹹, a phonogram).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese