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# 翻譯名義集 3.220

翻譯名義集 3.220

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.220](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2131.3.220)

【牟婆洛揭拉婆】或云牟呼婆羯落婆，此云青白色寶，今名硨磲。《尚書》大傳云：「大貝如車之渠，渠謂車輞，其狀類之，故名車渠。」渠，魁也。後人字加玉石。

> \[Musāragalva\] Or called muhupojieluopo; here translated as blue-and-white treasure, now named tridacna (giant clam). The Shangshu dazhuan states: 'A large shell resembling the rut of a carriage (chequ); qu means carriage rim; its shape resembles it, hence it is called chequ.' Qu means large. Later people added the jade and stone radicals to the characters.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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