一切經音義 77.62

English (machine translation) 77.62

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77.62

Pupa-born (蛹生): The upper character is [read with the fanqie] 餘腫. The Shuowen jiezi says: 'A pupa (蛹) is an insect in a cocoon; it takes 虫 as radical and 甬 as phonetic.' 甬 is pronounced the same as above.

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese