一切經音義 78.155

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78.155

Feeding birds and beasts (飤鳥獸: the first has the sound *si* [sì], meaning giving food to birds and beasts. The Shuowen says it means provisions; it is an ideogrammic compound taking the 'eat' radical [食] and 'person' [人]. In the sūtra it is written as 飴, which is incorrect).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese