一切經音義 40.110

English (machine translation) 40.110

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40.110

檮昧 (The fanqie of the upper character is dào + dāo [táo]. The Mengzi states: "Táo is the appearance of ignorance." The Shuowen jiezi states: "It takes its radical from mù ('tree') and its sound from shòu." The fanqie of the lower character is méi + bèi [mèi]. The Guangya states: "Mèi means dark." The Zuozhuan states: "Not distinguishing the patterns of the five colors is called mèi." The Shuowen jiezi states: "It takes its radical from rì ('sun') and its sound from wèi").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese