一切經音義 71.110

English (machine translation) 71.110

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71.110

Cruel and venomous (酷毒: [酷 is] fanqie 口木, meaning tyrannical and oppressive. The Shuowen jiezi says: "Ku [酷] means severe; it means extreme." The Comprehensive Discussions in the White Tiger Hall [Baihu tong] says: "Ku means extreme; it means directives and ordinances carried to the utmost extremity.")

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese