一切經音義 94.99

English (machine translation) 94.99

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94.99

Sipping and sucking (吸欶: the first character is fanqie xin + yi [xī]. The Guangya says: "Xi (吸) means to drink." Mao's Shi commentary says: "To draw in breath." The Shuowen says: "To breathe; it is formed from [the radical] 口 (mouth) with 及 as phonetic." The second character is fanqie shuang + zhuo [shuò]. The Cangjie pian says: "Shuo (欶) means sucking." The Shuowen says: "Shuo (欶) means to suck; it is formed from [the radical] 欠 (yawn/breath) with 束 as phonetic").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese