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一切經音義 92.53

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92.53

匱餧 (The first character has the fanqie phonetic spelling 逵 [kuí] + 位 [wèi], [kuì]. The Mao Commentary to the Shijing says: "'Kuì' means exhausted." Zheng Xuan's commentary to the Liji says: "'Kuì' means deficient." The Shuowen says: "It takes 匚 as its radical and 貴 as its phonetic component." The phonetic reading of 匚 is 方 [fāng]. The second character has the fanqie phonetic spelling 奴 [nú] + 猥 [wěi], [něi]. Zheng Xuan's commentary to the Lunyu says: "'Něi' means starved." The Cang Jie pian says: "It means hungry." The Shuowen says: "It takes 食 [food] as its radical and 委 as its phonetic component").

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