續一切經音義 2.9

English (machine translation) 2.9

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2.9

Outer and inner gates (門闥) (The second [character] has the fanqie tā + dá [tà]. The Collected Commentaries on the Hanshu states: 'Tà refers to a small gate.' The Shuowen states: 'It derives from gate (門) with the phonetic dá (達).' The character gate (門) in the Shuowen derives from two door-leaves (戶)).

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續一切經音義 — Classical Chinese