續一切經音義 2.15

2.15

Lotus blossoms (菡萏) (The first [character] has the fanqie hán + gǎn [hàn]. The second has the fanqie tán + gǎn [dàn]. The commentary on the Mao Shijing states: 'Unopened is called fúróng; already opened is called hàndàn.' In the sūtra text it is written as 𦴻萏, both characters being erroneous).