一切經音義 8.38

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8.38

Silt and mire (淤泥: the upper character is yu-ju [fanqie]. The Zishu says: "Blue-black mud in water." The Shuowen says: "淤 means sediment." The Yupian says: "Mud and weeds in water constitute 淤; 淤 means foul-smelling mud." The lower character is nu-ji [fanqie]. The Yupian says: "Earth rotting upon contact with water is called mud").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese