一切經音義 96.38

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96.38

斐暐: The first character has the fanqie phonetic notation fu (孚) + wei (尾). The Mao Commentary to the Shijing states: '斐 denotes the appearance of elegant patterns.' The Shuowen jiezi states: 'Distinctive literary patterns. Analyzed as following the semantic component "pattern" (文) and the phonetic component fei (非). The Yijing states: "The gentleman transforms like a leopard; his patterns are brilliant."' The second character has the fanqie phonetic notation yu (于) + gui (鬼). The Shuowen jiezi states: '暐 describes a glorious, bright appearance. Analyzed as following the semantic component "sun" (日) and the phonetic component wei (韋); this is it.'

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese