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一切經音義 41.106

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41.106

Walls (牆壁: the upper character has the fanqie jiàng + yáng [qiáng]; Shuowen jiezi states: 'A wall is an enclosure; a screen; derived from 𰉒 with 爿 phonetic'; the sūtra writes it with 土 as 墻, which is a vulgar character. The lower character has the fanqie bìng + mì [bì]; Shuowen jiezi derives it from 广 as 癖, a phono-semantic character; the sūtra writes it with 土, which is a vulgar character).

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