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一切經音義 8.67

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8.67

Throwing clods (塊擲: the first character is pronounced 康 + 膾 fanqie; character books say: clod of earth; the Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial says 'sleeping on straw and pillowed on a clod', which is this; Shuowen says: a clod of earth; 墣 is pronounced 匹 + 角 fanqie; it takes tu [土] as its classifier and an abbreviated form of 隗 as its phonetic; 隗 is pronounced 五 + 罪 fanqie; it is also written as 凷, an ancient pictographic character; the second character is pronounced 呈 + 石 fanqie; Guangya says: 擲 means to cast/shake; Shuowen says: to grasp; the standard form is written as 擿; the sūtra writing it with 鄭 is a popular character).

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