一切經音義 50.43

50.43

室家 (The first character has the fanqie 書逸. The Liji says: "At thirty, a man is vigorous and has a household (室)." Zheng Xuan says: "'Having a household' means having a wife; hence a wife is called a 'household' (室). We note: 'household' means the inner room within the doors. The Lunyu says: 'You has ascended the hall, but has not yet entered the inner chamber.' 家 means residing).