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續一切經音義 9.18

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9.18

犇馳 (The upper character is 博 + 昆 with fanqie. The Wenzi jilüe says: '犇 means startled and running.' The Shuowen writes it as 奔, meaning to run. The Erya says: 'A thoroughfare is called bēn.' Guo's commentary says: 'It refers to a place where people walk, hurry, and run.' The lower character is 直 + 离 with fanqie. The Qieyun says: 'To gallop and pursue.' The Zishu says: 'To gallop swiftly.' The Shuowen says: 'Formed with 馬 ("horse") and 池 abbreviated phonetically').

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