一切經音義 92.60

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92.60

尋緗 (The first character has the fanqie phonetic spelling 似 [sì] + 林 [lín], [xín/xún]. The Shuowen says: "'Xún' means to unravel and arrange threads. It is an associative compound character and mutual-definition character (zhuanzhu) composed of 几, 工, 彐, and 寸 to divide and order threads." The second character has the fanqie phonetic spelling 想 [xiǎng] + 羊 [yáng], [xiāng]. The Shiming says: "'Xiāng' is light yellow-colored silk." The Gujin zhengzi says: "It takes 糸 [silk] as its radical and 相 as its phonetic component").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese