續一切經音義 3.121

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3.121

Flee and hide (竄伏: the first character has the fanqie 倉 + 乱. The Yupian says: "Cuan means to flee and hide." The Guangya says: "To conceal." The Shuowen jiezi says: "Composed of a rat inside a hole, hence to flee." As for the second character, fu (伏), according to the Shuowen jiezi it is formed from dog [犬] and human [人], saying that when a dog sees a human, it prostrates [伏]").

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