一切經音義 72.97

72.97

Marking with an inked cord (索拼: the first character [索] is fanqie 喪作 [suǒ]. Gu Yewang says: "A twined cord is called a 索." The Chuci says: "Combining fine threads into a cord." Master Dai says: "Ten xun make a cord." The Gujin zhengzi says it is formed with the silk radical [糸] and [孛-子] as phonetic; [孛-子] has the fanqie 甫勿 [fù]. The second character [拼] is fanqie 補庚 [bēng]. Kong's commentary on the Shangshu says: "拼 means to employ." The Kaosheng says: "拼 means to snap/flick." The Yunquan says: "To stretch a cord and snap the inkline." The Erya says: "拼 means to follow." The Gujin zhengzi says it is formed with the hand radical [手] and 并 as phonetic).