一切經音義 91.123

English (machine translation) 91.123

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91.123

忸怩 [blushing with shame] (The first character is pronounced with the fanqie 尼六 [niù]; the second character is pronounced like 尼 [ní]. Jia [Kui]'s commentary on the Guoyu says: '忸怩 means a face showing shame.' The Guangya says: 'Restrained and fearful.' The Fangyan says: 'Blushing with shame.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Ashamed in the face; it is a phono-semantic character').

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese