一切經音義 49.130

49.130

峻崖 [steep cliff] (The first character is sh- + [j]un [-> shun], departing tone. In the sūtra it is written as 峻, a colloquial usage. The Kaosheng says: "The appearance of a tall mountain." It is composed with 陖 and has 山 as the phonetic, with 陖 pronounced the same as above. The second character is y- + [j]ie [-> yai]. The Jixun says: "The high edge where a mountain rises up." The Gujin zhengzi says: "Composed with 山 [mountain] and 厓 as phonetic." 厓 is pronounced the same as above. The character 峻 is also composed with 山 [mountain] and 夋, pronounced q- + [x]un [-> qun]).