一切經音義 52.5

English (machine translation) 52.5

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52.5

Defend and ward off (防禦: the fanqie is y[ú] + [j]ǔ. To prevent and guard against; also to restrain negligence and dissoluteness. The Erya says: "禦 (yù) means to forbid." To control, ward off, and defend against. 捍 has the fanqie h[ú] + [d]àn. Both 禁 and 禦 are composed with the altar/sign radical [示]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese