一切經音義 8.110

English (machine translation) 8.110

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8.110

Stems and trunks [莖榦] (The first character has the fanqie xing + geng [幸耕反]. The Shuowen jiezi says: "The master of the branches." The Boya says: "The trunk of a plant is called jing [莖]." The second character has the fanqie gang + lan [岡嬾反]. The Shuowen jiezi says: "A tree branch; derived from 'wood' [木] with the phonetic gan [倝], pronounced [冈-山+(人*人)] + an [岸反]").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese