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續一切經音義 3.108

續一切經音義 3.108

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Classical Chinese

3.108

哽噎(上加杏反說文曰食肉有骨噎在喉內悲憂噎塞者故借為喻言)。

Choke and stifle (哽噎: the first character has the fanqie 加 + 杏. The Shuowen jiezi says: "A bone choking inside the throat when eating meat; choking and blockage due to sorrow and grief." Hence it is borrowed here as a metaphor).

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