一切經音義 91.81

91.81

Marketplace (市廛: the upper character is a rising-tone character with the fanqie sound of *sh[i]-zh[i]* [時止反]; the 'Xici' commentary of the *Zhouyi* states: 'Shennong made markets in the middle of the day'; Jia Kui states that market means trade and profit; the *Shuowen* states that it is a place for buying and selling; the *Wenzi dian shuo* states that people arriving from outside represents things reaching one another; it is categorized under radical 冋 and radical 及).