一切經音義 72.156

English (machine translation) 72.156

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72.156

Incapable 不耐 (The second character has the fanqie 乃代 [nài]. The Zuozhuan says: 'And they were incapable of tolerating each other.' Gu Yewang says: 'Nai is like neng, "capable".' The Kaosheng says: 'To endure.' The Wenzidian shuo states: 'Measures and laws all follow the cun; measuring by the inch (cun) does not exceed its standard.' It is composed of ér (而) and cùn (寸).)

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese