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一切經音義 47.117

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47.117

撮其 (pinch it / grasp it; the first character is pronounced with the fanqie 纂 and 括 [=cuō]. In the Hanshu, Ying Shao says: '撮 also means to grasp with three fingers.' The Kaosheng says: '撮 means to lead and hold.' The Gujin zhengzi states that it takes 手 as semantic component and 最 as phonetic component).

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