一切經音義 70.203

English (machine translation) 70.203

Language: English

70.203

中夭 Dying young midway (also written as 𡝩, identical; yú + jiǎo fanqie. Shuowen: 夭 means bent. Guangya: 夭 means broken prematurely, like things broken midway. The character is composed of 大 picturing a person not uprightly stretched. Not fulfilling one's natural lifespan is also called 夭, which is the meaning of the character).

Previous: 70.202
Next: 70.204
Up: 70

Linked texts (1)

一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese