續一切經音義 4.92

English (machine translation) 4.92

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4.92

Perilous and hazardous (weixian 危險: the first character has the fanqie [reading] yu + wei [wei]. The Yupian says: "To collapse." The dictionary says: "Dangerous." The Kaosheng says: "Also perilous." The Zilin says: "It consists of a person situated on a precipice." The second character has the fanqie [reading] xu + jian [xian]. The Shuowen [jiezi] says: "Perilous and obstructed." The Yunji says: "Hazardous and difficult." It also means wicked. It takes 'mound' [as semantic component] and qian as phonetic).

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