一切經音義 92.103

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92.103

Washing the hands (盥手: the first character is guān + wǎn fanqie [guàn]. The Shuowen says: "盥 means to wash hands. It is an ideogram composed of 臼 (hands), water, facing a basin (皿)." It has been explained previously. 臼 is pronounced like 菊 [jú]).

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese