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一切經音義 91.47

English (machine translation) 91.47

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91.47

Deliberating and assessing (商搉: the upper character is pronounced with the fanqie sound of *sh[ang]-* [商], meaning to deliberate; the lower character is pronounced *jue* [角]; the *Kaosheng* says it means to monopolize profit; the *Shiji* states that it means to assess and measure the prices and values of goods in buying and selling; the *Shuowen* states that it is categorized under radical 木 with 寉 as phonetic, where 寉 is *he* [*h(e)-* + *g(e)*, 何各反], and being composed of 冂 and 隹, protruding from 冂 is called 鶴 [crane]).

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