一切經音義 45.41

English (machine translation) 45.41

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45.41

Glance aside and gaze (眄睞: the upper character is mián + biàn [miǎn]. The Shuowen says: "Miǎn means to look askance, or one eye partially closed." It is formed with mù 目 ("eye") and gài 丐 as phonetic component; the sūtra writes 䀎, which is a popular form. The lower character is lái + dài [lài]. The Guangya says: "Lài means to look." The Shuowen says: "Pupils not straight." It is formed with mù 目 and lái 來 as phonetic component).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese