一切經音義 93.124

93.124

Fetters and manacles (桎梏: the upper character is pronounced zhi [zhì]; the lower character is pronounced gu [gù]. They are also called manacles and fetters [杻械]. Those on the hands are called gu [梏]; those on the feet are called zhi [桎]. The Shuowen states that both characters are phono-semantic characters derived from "wood" [木]).