一切經音義 86.94

English (machine translation) 86.94

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86.94

Tiger’s roar (彪嘯: the first [character] is *bi-xiu* [b- + -iāo = biāo] in fanqie; it means the roar of a tiger; the 'Wenyan' commentary of the Book of Changes says: “The wind follows the tiger.” The Shuowen says: “彪 means stripes of a tiger; it is categorized under 'tiger' and 彡, depicting its stripes; 彡 is *shan* [shān] in fanqie.” The second [character] is *xiao-jiao* [x- + -iào = xiào] in fanqie).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese