一切經音義 59.72

English (machine translation) 59.72

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59.72

Spread hands (磔手; in ancient script 㡯 is identical, fanqie: 知 + 格 [zhé]; the Guangya says: "磔 means to stretch out; 磔 means to spread open"; the Tongsu wen says: "Stretching and extending is called 磔"; the Shuowen also says: "To tear apart"; written 桀 in the Vinaya text, fanqie: 渠 + 列 [jié]; the Zilin says: "Violent and cruel"; also written 磔, its provenance being unclear).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese