一切經音義 85.196

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85.196

窈窕: the first character has the fanqie *ʔ- / kɛw* (幺皎反); the second character has the fanqie *th- / lew* (條了反); the Kaosheng states: 'yǎotiǎo' describes the chaste and gentle appearance of a woman; the Commentary to the Mao Poetry states: 'yǎotiǎo' is the appearance of modest seclusion and upright authenticity; both take the cave classifier (穴); phono-semantic compound characters.

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese