一切經音義 72.23

English (machine translation) 72.23

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72.23

To analyze (分析; [the second character] is pronounced with the fanqie 星曆 [xī]. Gu Yewang states: '析 (xī) means to divide.' The Kaosheng states: '析 means to cleave.' The Shuowen jiezi states: 'It means to split wood. It takes "wood" [木] and "axe" [斤] as an ideographic compound').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese