一切經音義 45.151

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45.151

Child shedding milk teeth (童齔: second character [齔] is ce plus jin fanqie [chèn]. Zheng's commentary on the Liji says: "Shedding milk teeth." The Shuowen says: "A boy cuts teeth at eight months, hence sheds them at eight years; a girl cuts teeth at seven months, hence sheds them at seven years." The character is composed of 'teeth' [齒] and 'seven' [七]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese