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一切經音義 46.138

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46.138

Aid and rescue (賙救: now also written 周; zhi and you fan; giving wealth and goods to others is called zhou; the Rites of Zhou says: 'Five dang make a zhou, having them aid one another (相賙)', where Zheng Xuan says: 'Zhou means providing when ritual gifts are insufficient to make them complete'; the Classic of Poetry says: 'There is none who does not aid (賙)', where the commentary says: 'Zhou means to rescue'; the Jian commentary says: 'To pull out and rescue from urgency').

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