續一切經音義 8.58

English (machine translation) 8.58

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8.58

Manacles and fetters (杻械: the first character is [pronounced] 勅久 [chǒu]; the second character is [pronounced] 胡戒 [xiè]; the Yupian says: "Manacles and fetters (zhìgù)." The Kaosheng says: "What is used to restrain criminals; on the hands they are called chǒu, on the feet they are called xiè. Both are composed of 木 (wood) with 丑 and 戒 phonetic").

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