一切經音義 50.102

English (machine translation) 50.102

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50.102

Thickets and briars [榛梗] (zhen: ch[ú] + [sh]ēn fan; Xu's Commentary on Huainanzi says: 'Trees in a thicket.' The Guangya says: 'Clustered trees are also called "zhēn".' The Shuowen says: 'It takes the phonetic "qín" (秦) under the "mù" (木) radical.' Geng: g[é] + [x]ìng fan; the Fangyan says: 'East of the Pass, vegetation that pricks people is called "gěng".' Jia's Commentary on the Guoyu says: '"Gěng" means harm.' Wang Yi's commentary says: '"Gěng" means tough.' The Shuowen says: 'It takes the phonetic "gèng" (更) under the "mù" (木) radical').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese