續一切經音義 9.33

English (machine translation) 9.33

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9.33

背僂 (The upper character is 補 + 妹 with fanqie. The Qieyun says: 'The spine and back.' The Erya says: 'A spotted-garfish back denotes longevity.' Guo's commentary says: 'The skin of the back resembling that of a spotted garfish indicates advanced old age.' The lower character is 力 + 主 with fanqie. The Zishu says: 'Huncheback is an affliction.' The Qieyun says: '僂 means bent.' The Yupian says: 'Walking bent over; formed with 人 ("person") and 縷 abbreviated phonetically.' 鮐 is pronounced 台).

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