一切經音義 89.113

English (machine translation) 89.113

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89.113

Shake the grand reins (奮宏轡: the first character has the fanqie 分 + 問. Ma Rong's commentary on the Book of Documents says: "Fèn means to manifest clearly." The Shuowen jiezi says: "Fèn means to spread wings and take flight." It takes 奞 above 田 as an associative compound; 奞 is pronounced suī. The third character has the fanqie 悲 + 媚. The Classic of Poetry says: "Holding the reins like silk cords." Gu Yewang says: "Pèi is that by which one controls horses harnessed to a carriage." Moreover, pèi means horse bridles. The Shuowen jiezi says: "Pèi means horse reins." It takes 絲 and 軎 as an associative compound; 軎 is pronounced wèi).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese