續一切經音義 4.65

4.65

蝦蟆 (for the first character, [xiā], fanqie 胡家 [ɣ- + -a = ɣa/xiā]. For the second character, [má], fanqie 莫遐 [m- + -a = ma/má]. The Qieyun says: “An aquatic creature.” Also written 蜝. The Bencao says: “The toad is also called chán, also called qùfǔ.” The Erya says: “The qùfǔ is the toad (蟾蜍).” Guo says: “Resembles a frog, living on dry land; in Huainan it is called qùfǔ.” 𪓰 is pronounced 甫.)