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一切經音義 51.136

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51.136

問緒 'Inquiring into the clue' (The second character is fanqie 徐 + 與. Guo Pu's commentary on the Erya states: '緒 means the beginning thread (端緒).' It also states: '緒 means an affair.' The Mao Commentary on the Shijing states: '緒 means an undertaking.' Wang Yi's commentary on the Chuci states: '緒 means a remnant.' The Shuowen jiezi states: '緒 means the end of a thread; derived from 糸 "silk" with 者 phonetic.').

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