一切經音義 56.33

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56.33

Scissors (鉸刀: gǔ + mǎo fanqie; crossing-bladed shears; nowadays they are also called jiǎn (剪); furthermore, shearing a horse is called jiǎodāo (鉸刀); the Shiming states: "Both shears (鉸刀) and paring knives (削刀) take their names according to their seasonal use").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese