一切經音義 4.45

4.45

Ridiculing and scolding (嘲誚: the upper character [嘲] is pronounced *zh[ao]* + *[j]iao* [zhāo]; *zh[ao]* (䝤) is pronounced *zh[e]* + *[j]iao* [zhǎo]. The *Erya* says: "*Chao* means to mock; to tease." It is also written with speech (言) as 謿. The *Shuowen [jiezi]* writes it with *zhou* (周) as 啁, pronounced *zh[u]* + *[b]ao* [zhāo]. The lower character [誚] is pronounced *q[iao]* + *[y]ao* [qiào]. The *Cang Jie pian* says: "*Qiao* means to reprimand." The *Kaosheng* says: "To mock and laugh at." The *Yunying* says: "To blame." The *Shuowen [jiezi]* says: "To harass." It is also written 譙; both are phono-semantic characters. *Jue* (謔) is pronounced *x[iang]* + *[y]ue* [xuè]).