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續一切經音義 9.6

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9.6

Noble lineage and clan (胄族: the first character is [pronounced with the] fanqie [initial and final of] 直 and 又; the Book of Documents says 'I order you to oversee music and educate the noble sons'; Kong's Commentary says that 'zhòu' means eldest, referring to the eldest sons down to the sons and younger brothers of ministers and grand masters; the Zilin says descendants; the Shuowen says it takes 'yóu' and the phonetic 'yuè'; 'yuè' is pronounced with the fanqie [initial and final of] 上 and 報. The second character is [pronounced with the] fanqie [initial and final of] 昨 and 木; the Yunquan says ancestral clan; the Erya says the cousin of one's father or grandfather is a clan great-grandfather, and the wife of the cousin of one's father is a clan great-grandmother; it also says that the sons of clan brothers call one another relatives of the same surname; Guo Pu's commentary says that relatives of the same surname have no formal mourning degrees).

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