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一切經音義 99.75

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99.75

Imperial throne-screen 宸扆 (the first character is pronounced [慎 + 人] *chén*. The Kaosheng states: "The Purple Micro Palace is called the Purple Emperor's Palace [*zichen*], the dwelling place of the Heavenly Sovereign." The Shuowen says it takes 宀 [roof] as radical and 辰 as phonetic. The bottom character is pronounced [依 + 豈] *yǐ*. The Erya states: "The space between the door and the window is called the *yi* [screen]." Guo [Puo]'s commentary says: "East of the window and west of the door." The Shuowen says it takes 戶 [door] as radical and 衣 as phonetic. 牖 is pronounced [由 + 柳] *yǒu*).

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