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一切經音義 5.131

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5.131

Awe-inspiring and solemn (威肅) (The second character has the fanqie xing + yu [x-]. The Liji says: 'Su (肅) means to admonish.' Kong Anguo's commentary on the Shangshu says: 'Su means reverence.' The Yunying says: 'Su means respectful.' The Kaosheng says: 'Song (竦), [with the fanqie] xi + yong [x-], meaning respectful.' Dictionaries say: 'Austere and orderly.' The Shuowen says: 'Derived from 帇 [with the fanqie] nü + zhe [n-], standing above an abyss (𣶒), trembling with fear.' 𣶒 is pronounced yuan).

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