一切經音義 56.14

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56.14

Juezhuo (攫啄; *jiu-fu* fanqie [jué]. Shuowen jiezi: “Jue (攫) means to seize ([木*(丮-(舉-與)+干)]).” Cang Jie pian: “Jue (攫) means to grasp.” Huainanzi says: “When beasts are cornered they claw (jue); when birds are cornered they peck (zhuo)”; this is it. [木*(丮-(舉-與)+干)] is pronounced *ju-ni* fanqie [jī]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese