一切經音義 67.24

67.24

Deceit and flattery (誑讇: the first character has the fanqie 俱 + 況. Jia [Kui]'s commentary on the Guoyu says: “誑 is like deluding.” Du [Yu]'s commentary on the Zuo zhuan says: “It means to deceive.” The Shuowen shares the same definition; classified under the radical 'speech' (言) with 狂 phonetic. The second character has the fanqie 覘 + 染. He Xiu's commentary on the Gongyang zhuan says: “讇 means flattering and glib.” The Shuowen says: “It means obsequious; classified under the radical 'speech' (言) with 閻 phonetic.” 諛 has the sound 臾. In the treatise text it is written as 諂, which is a popular variant).