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# 續一切經音義 1.173

續一切經音義 1.173

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.173](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2129.1.173)

撮磨（上蒼括反廣雅云撮持也應劭注漢書云三指撮下莫何反研磨也無垢稱經云是身如聚沫不可撮磨言浮幻虛脆不可撮持而磨也說文云從手最聲）。

> To grasp and crush (撮磨) (The first \[character\] has the fanqie cāng + kuò \[cuō\]. The Guangya states: 'Cuō means to hold.' Ying Shao's commentary on the Hanshu states: 'Cuō means to pinch with three fingers.' The second \[character\] has the fanqie mò + hé \[mó\], meaning to grind down. The Vimalakīrtinirdeśa-sūtra states: 'This body is like a mass of foam, unable to be grasped and crushed.' This means that it is fleeting, illusory, empty, and brittle, impossible to grasp and grind away. The Shuowen states: 'It derives from hand (手) with the phonetic zuì (最)').  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [一切經音義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2128.41.377) — 慧琳, Classical Chinese

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