續一切經音義 4.59

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4.59

飛蛾 (for the first character, [fēi], fanqie 芳非 [pʰ- + -ɨwɐi = pʰiwi/fēi]. The Yunying says: “To soar.” The Shuowen says: “Depicts the shape of bird wings fluttering in flight.” For the second character, [é], fanqie 五何 [ŋ- + -ɑ = ŋɑ/é]. The Shuowen says: “Silkworm moth.” In the Erya it is written 䖸, the same; standardly it is written 䖸.)

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