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一切經音義 4.53

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4.53

In ridicule (於譏: the upper character *yu* (於), the *Shuowen [jiezi]* has it classified under [方*(企-止)][方*(企-止)], pronounced *y[an]* [yǎn]; in the sūtra it is written with hand (手), which is an error. The lower character [譏] is pronounced *j[u]* + *[y]i* [jī]. The *Guangya* says: "*Ji* means to remonstrate." The *Shuowen [jiezi]* says: "To slander." It is classified under speech (言) with *ji* (幾) phonetic).

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