一切經音義 74.11

English (machine translation) 74.11

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74.11

車軾 (Carriage crossbar; [fanqie:] shu + yi. The crossbar is three feet three inches high. The Shuowen says: "The crossbar is the front railing of a carriage." The Yili says: "The lord leaned on his crossbar." Zheng Xuan says: "In ancient times people rode standing and leaned on the crossbar, meaning bowing slightly to pay respect to the host").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese