一切經音義 76.162

English (machine translation) 76.162

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76.162

Warp and weft (經緯; the second character is fanqie 為 + 貴. The Da Dai Liji says: 'East-west is the weft (緯).' The Guoyu says: 'Make heaven its warp, and make earth its weft.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Threads crossing horizontally. It takes 糸 as semantic classifier and 韋 as phonetic').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese