一切經音義 75.19

English (machine translation) 75.19

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75.19

Without any ground-melons [無有蓏] (pronounced *lang* + *guo* [luǒ]. The *Zishu* states: 'Herbaceous fruits.' The *Shuowen* states: 'Those on trees are called guo [fruits]; those on the ground are called luo [melons/gourds]. It takes "grass" [艹] as semantic classifier, juxtaposing two 瓜 to form 㼌.' *Yu* [㼌] is pronounced *yu* [yǔ]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese