續一切經音義 3.9

English (machine translation) 3.9

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3.9

寶璫 (The first character is pronounced 博 + 抱 fanqie: a general name for all precious gems; also written 珤, taking 玉 as semantic and 缶 as phonetic. The second character is pronounced 都 + 郎 fanqie. The Shuowen jiezi says: 'Piercing the ear and affixing a pearl.' The Yunying says: 'An ear ornament.' It takes 玉 as semantic and 當 as phonetic).

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