一切經音義 83.490

83.490

貙豻 (the upper character is chong and zhu in fanqie. Guo's commentary to the Erya says: "A large chu is an an; a chu resembles a wildcat." The Yiwu ming says: "The chu emerges from a bull; its transformations are godlike. When it acts as a tiger, it does not recognize people; baring its fangs and roaring fiercely, it spares not even its kin; it cannot be lived with, and is hard to make a neighbor." The Shuowen says it is composed of 豸, pronounced zhi, with 區 phonetic. The lower character is [打-丁+卉] and gan in fanqie. An an is a barbarian dog. The Shuowen says: "A large barbarian wild dog." It is composed of 豸 with 于 phonetic.)