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一切經音義 68.70

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68.70

Agile and sharp (倢利; the first character is [pronounced with the fanqie] 潛 + 葉. Wang [Yi]'s commentary on the *Chuci* states: "倢 means swift." The *Fangyan* states: "Between Song and Chu, cleverness is called 倢." Guo [Pu]'s commentary states: "Clever and comprehending. 倢 means convenient and deft." The *Shuowen [jiezi]* states: "[俎-且+(ㄙ/人)] [dexterous and quick]. Composed of 'person' (人) and 疌 as the phonetic." In the treatise it is written as 捷, the meaning is identical).

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