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一切經音義 87.157

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87.157

Horns of a snail (蝸角: first character fanqie 寡花; the Zhuangzi says: "There was a kingdom on the snail's left horn called the Chu clan, and a kingdom on the snail's right horn called the Man clan; from time to time they fought over territory, leaving tens of thousands of corpses, pursuing the defeated for fifteen days before returning." Gu Yewang says: "Namely, the slug." The Shuowen says: "A snail." Formed from 虫 with 咼 phonetic).

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