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一切經音義 52.169

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52.169

Chinese cabbage (菘菁: [菘 is] si + xiong fan. The Fangyan says: "Weirao (亹蕘) is wujing (turnip greens)." Guo Pu's commentary notes: "The old pronunciation was feng; now east of the Yangtze it is pronounced song, and written as 菘. Between Chen and Chu it is called feng, pronounced feng; between Lu and Qi it is called rao; east and west of the Pass it is called wujing." Rao (蕘) is pronounced rao).

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