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續一切經音義 4.92

續一切經音義 4.92

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危險(上魚為反玉篇云隤也字書云殆也考聲亦險也字林云從人在厄上下虛撿反說文危阻也韻集云險難也又邪惡也從阜僉聲)。

Perilous and hazardous (weixian 危險: the first character has the fanqie [reading] yu + wei [wei]. The Yupian says: "To collapse." The dictionary says: "Dangerous." The Kaosheng says: "Also perilous." The Zilin says: "It consists of a person situated on a precipice." The second character has the fanqie [reading] xu + jian [xian]. The Shuowen [jiezi] says: "Perilous and obstructed." The Yunji says: "Hazardous and difficult." It also means wicked. It takes 'mound' [as semantic component] and qian as phonetic).

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