一切經音義 73.23

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73.23

"Viper (蛇𮓸)" (in ancient script written as 虫 or 螝, both identical; hu and gui in fanqie [huǐ]; a poisonous reptile. Han Feizi says: "Among insects there is the hui, which has one body and two mouths; competing for food, they bite each other, and in pursuing each other they kill one another").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese