一切經音義 87.21

English (machine translation) 87.21

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87.21

婕妤 Lady of handsome fairness: the first character is pronounced with the fanqie 尖 + 葉; the second is pronounced with the fanqie 與 + 諸. The Shenglei says: '接[((嘹-口)-小)-日+(工/十)]; an official title for women.' The Shuowen says: 'Both characters take the woman radical (女); 疌 and 予 are both phonetic.'

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese