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一切經音義 68.172

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68.172

Ladder steps (梯隥): the first character is [pronounced with the fanqie] 體 + 犁. Jia's Commentary to the Guoyu says: 'A ladder means stairs.' The Shuowen says: 'Wooden steps; it takes the radical 木 (wood) and 第 is phonetic.' The second character is 登 + 鄧, meaning a tiered road.

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