一切經音義 43.42

English (machine translation) 43.42

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43.42

旋環 (The first character has the fanqie 象 + 緣. Jia's commentary to the Guoyu says: "'Xuan' is like winding or bending." Yi's commentary to the Chuci says: "Turning." He Xiu's commentary to the Gongyang says: "Circling." The Shuowen says: "Pacing around, waving and directing; it derives from 於 and from 疋; 疋 means foot." The base text of the sūtra has 㺼, the name of a jade. The second character is pronounced 還. Zheng's commentary to the Zhouli says: "'Huan' means surrounding, circling." 疋 is pronounced 疎).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese