一切經音義 77.36

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77.36

婚娉 [betrothal] (Pronounced with the fanqie 匹併 [pìng]. Gu Yewang says: '娉 means to ask. To take a wife, or to show courteous inquiry to the worthy and eminent with bundles of silk, is called 娉.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Derived from 女 with 𦥚 as phonetic.' 𦥚 has the fanqie 匹丁 [pīng]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese