一切經音義 78.58

English (machine translation) 78.58

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78.58

Licking the Bodhisattva's feet (舐菩薩足) (the upper character is [pronounced] 時 + 爾 [shí-ěr > shì]; the Yupian says: "to take food with the tongue"; the Shuowen jiezi says it takes the "tongue" radical [舌] and has 氏 for phonetic; in ancient script it is written as 舓).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese