一切經音義 72.43

English (machine translation) 72.43

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72.43

Armpit (手腋; pronounced with the fanqie 盈益 [yè]. The Picang states: 'The 腋 (yè) is behind the elbow.' The Shuowen jiezi states: '腋 is like the armpit (胳). It takes "flesh" [肉] as radical and 夜 as phonetic; 胳 has the phonetic of 各').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese