Chen Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Sun (rì)
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Broad Rhymes (Guangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced chang. To flow freely. Also, to reach or extend.
Book of Changes (Yijing), Kun Hexagram: Goodness resides within and flows through the four limbs. Commentary: When there is beauty within, it must flow and reach outward.
Preface to the Book of Documents (Shangshu Xu): Condensing the text to expand the meaning, fully expressing the intent.
Also, Record of the Monthly Ordinances (Yueling) from the Book of Rites (Liji): It is called the Month of Chang. Commentary: Chang means to fill.
Also, Classified Compilation (Leipian): Means long.
Also, a piece of zither music. Popular Customs (Fengsutong): The title of the music is called Chang. Chang signifies that the beauty of its Way is flowing and unobstructed.
Also, a surname. Chenliu Popular Customs (Chenliu Fengsutransmission): The Chang family originated in Qi. In the Tang Dynasty, there was a man named Chang Dang.
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Commonly written as the variant form chang.