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一切經音義 97.208

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97.208

"Fawns and eggs" (麛𡖉): [麛 is] pronounced mi. Zheng [Xuan]'s commentary on the Rites of Zhou says: 'Mi is the young of elk and deer.' The Shuowen jiezi says: 'It has the deer radical (鹿) and mi (弭) phonetic.' 弭 is pronounced mi + zhi (mi). Elk (麋) is pronounced mei + bei (mi).

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