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# 翻譯名義集 2.196

翻譯名義集 2.196

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.2.196)

【宮毘羅】此云蛟，有鱗曰蛟龍。《抱朴子》曰：「母龍曰蛟，子曰虬。」《山海經》：「蛟似蛇而四脚，小頭細頸。」

> \[Kumbhīra\] Translated here as \*jiao\*; a dragon with scales is called a \*jiaolong\*. The \*Baopuzi\* says: "A mother dragon is called a \*jiao\*; its child is called a \*qiu\*." The \*Shanhaijing\* says: "The \*jiao\* resembles a snake with four feet, a small head, and a slender neck."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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