一切經音義 53.184

53.184

Cloudy and overcast (靉靆: the upper [character has the fanqie] 哀代 ['- + -ài → ài]; the lower [character has the fanqie] 臺賴 [t- + -ài → dài]. Wang Yi's commentary on the Chuci says: “The sun and moon being dim, obscure, and without light.” The Picang says: “Dim and not clear.” The Gujin zhengzi: “Both are formed from 雲 (cloud), with 愛 and 逮 as their respective phonetics”).