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Scope: 風俗通三十一卷 Request type: Paragraph
Condition 1: Contains text "囚字罪人置諸圓土故囚字從囗中人" Matched:1.
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風俗通三十一卷

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56 風俗通三... :
獄自三王制肉刑始有。獄,夏曰下臺,周曰囹圄,令人思諐改惡。「獄」字二犬守言,無情狀犬,亦得之。「囚」字,罪人置諸圓土,故「囚」字從囗中人。「罪」字,本從自,辛苦憂之。秦皇謂「辠」字似皇,故改作罪。

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