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續一切經音義 7.99

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齧損 [Gnawing and damaging]: The upper [character] has the fanqie 研結 (yán + jié = niè); the Liji says, “Do not gnaw bones.” The Shuowen says, “齧 means to bite; it derives from 齒 with the phonetic 㓞.” 㓞 has the fanqie 口黠 (kǒu + xiá = qià). In the sūtra text it is written 嚙, which is erroneous.

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