一切經音義 74.96

74.96

虎狼 (tigers and wolves: the first character is pronounced 呼 + 古 fanqie; Gu Yewang says, "The tiger is a man-biting beast"; the Erya says, "In the reign of Emperor Xuan of the Han, Nanjun captured a white tiger and presented its skin, bones, teeth, and claws, which is this"; the second character is pronounced 朗 + 堂 fanqie; the Shuowen jiezi says, "The wolf resembles a dog with a sharp head, white cheeks, tall in the front and broad in the back; derived from 犬 and 良").