一切經音義 89.24

English (machine translation) 89.24

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89.24

汧陽縣 (Qianyang County): The first character is read fanqie *qi[ǎn]-[y]án* [qiān]. Ban Gu's *Rhapsody on the Western Capital* states: 'The Qian River gushes to its west.' The *Zilin* states: 'The Qian River emerges from Right Fufeng.' The *Zitong* states: 'The Qian River flows northwest into the Xiao, Han, and Wei rivers.' The *Shuowen jiezi* states: 'It is classified under the radical *shuǐ* (water) with *kāi* (幵) phonetic.' 幵 is pronounced *qiān*.

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese