一切經音義 91.117

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91.117

函杖 [enclosing the staff] (The first character is pronounced like 含 [hán]. The Kaosheng says: '函 means to contain; to hold in the mouth.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'It derives from 弓 [bow]; it is a pictographic character.' It is also written as 涵).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese