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一切經音義 78.17

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78.17

Bǐkāng (粃𱹧, chaff and husks; the upper [character] has the fanqie [bǐ + mǐ]; Gu Yewang states: "Bǐ (粃) refers to grain that has failed to mature." Also written as '秕'. The Gujin zhengzi states: It takes '米' (rice) with '比' as phonetic. The lower [character] has the fanqie [kè + gāng]; the Shenglei states: "Chaff (kāng) is the husk of grain." Also written as '[賡-貝+米]' or '𱹧'. The Gujin zhengzi states: It takes '米' with '[賡-貝+米]').

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