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一切經音義 83.48

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83.48

包挫 (to envelop and subdue / to suppress: [the first character is] bu3 [to mend] + mao2 [reed] fanqie. The Shuowen jiezi states: 'To wrap; to have something wrapped up.' In the transmission written with 艸 as苞, which is also acceptable. The lower character is zu1 [rent] + wo4 [to lie down] fanqie. The Shuowen jiezi states: 'To break, to bend.' It takes 手 as radical and zuo4 as phonetic).

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