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續一切經音義 4.101

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4.101

Slow and relaxed (chihuan 遲緩: the first character has the fanqie [reading] zhi + zhi [chi]. The Qieyun says: "Prolonged and late." The Erya says: "遲遲 means slow." Guo's commentary says: "Leisurely and slow." The second character has the fanqie [reading] hu + guan [huan]. The Qieyun says: "Unhurried." The Erya says: "Unrestrained and relaxed means loose." Guo's commentary says: "All mean spacious and slow." The Shuowen [jiezi] says it takes 'silk' [as semantic component] and yuan as phonetic).

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