Note 120 — Chapter V
Reading edition
Ch´êng ni, lit. "pure, limpid, or clear clay," an expression which is explained in the T´ao shuo (bk. i., fol. 4 verso) as "refined earth," the word ch´êng (or ling) being equivalent to t´ao, which means to wash.


Reading edition
Ch´êng ni, lit. "pure, limpid, or clear clay," an expression which is explained in the T´ao shuo (bk. i., fol. 4 verso) as "refined earth," the word ch´êng (or ling) being equivalent to t´ao, which means to wash.

