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一切經音義 91.126

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91.126

接紐 [fastening buttons / tying a knot] (Pronounced with the fanqie 女九 [niǔ]; it is a rising-tone character. It means a button or knot of a garment. The Guangya says: '紐 means to bind; that which is tied and cannot be untied.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'It derives from 糸 [silk] with 丑 as phonetic').

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