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一切經音義 80.112

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智僊 ("Zhixian"): The second character is pronounced with the fanqie 𦵮 + 煎 (xiān). The Guangya states: 'Xiān means transformation.' The Shiming states: 'Growing old without dying is called xiān.' The Shuowen jiezi states: 'An immortal person; it takes the radical 人 (person) with 䙴 as the phonetic; 䙴 is pronounced qiān.' It is properly pronounced with the fanqie 淺 + 仙 (xiān).

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