續一切經音義 10.49

10.49

Slander and vilification (謗讟: the first character is [pronounced with the fanqie] bo + bang; Kong's commentary to the Lunyu says that bang means "to revile"; Du's commentary to the Zuozhuan says that bang means "to slander"; the Shuowen says it is formed from words [言] with pang as phonetic; the second character has the sound du; Du's commentary to the Zuozhuan says that du means slander; the Guangya says it means "evil"; Guo's commentary on the Fangyan says: "Slander, false accusation, resentment, and bitterness are called du"; the Shuowen says it is formed from words [言] with du as phonetic).