Wu Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Jade (yù)
Chen
Kangxi stroke count: 13
Page 734, Entry 11
Pronounced chen.
Classic of Rites (Erya), Explaining Words: Chen means a treasure.
Commentary: A beautiful treasure is called chen.
Book of Odes (Shijing), Odes of Lu: They come to present their treasures.
Mu Hua, Rhapsody on the Sea (Haifu): Heavenly treasures and water monsters.
Annotation: Heavenly treasure refers to a treasure of nature.
Also pronounced shen. The meaning is the same.
Also, for the purpose of rhyming, pronounced tun.
Li You, Rhapsody on Hangu Pass (Hangu Guan Fu): Above are arrayed the three passes, below are arranged the nine gates, gathering the jades and silks of ten thousand states, and summoning the treasures presented by the hundred barbarian tribes.
Also written in a variant form (chen).