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一切經音義 92.125

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92.125

Cooked and live provisions (饔餼: the first character is yōng + gōng fanqie [yōng]. Zheng's commentary on the Book of Rites says: "饔 is the term for butchering, boiling, frying, and seasoning. For guests, no feast is grander than 饔; 饔 is a rite accompanying offerings of silks." The Shuowen says: "饔 means cooked food; it has the food radical, with 雍 as phonetic." The large seal script has 共, making 𩛛. The second character is xī + jì fanqie [xì]. Zheng's commentary on the Yili says: "Live sacrificial animals are called 餼." The Picang says: "It means a gift." Lexicons say: "Provisions sent as a gift." The Shuowen says: "It has the food radical, with 氣 as phonetic.").

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