Shen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tiger (hǔ) Page 1073, Entry 11 Pronounced chǔ (rising tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian): To dwell. Book of Odes (Shijing): There is no one who has time to dwell. Also, to stop. Book of Odes (Shijing): Its descendants dwell there. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): To remain, to rest, to settle. Also, a dwelling or residence. Book of Odes (Shijing): At that time, dwelling here and there. Also, to return or go to a place. Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan): The people have their sleeping quarters and ancestral temples, the beasts have their dense grass; each has their proper place to dwell. Also, to distinguish or partition. History of Jin (Jinshu): Once the partitions and arrangements were settled, he petitioned for the time to attack Wu. Also, to control or regulate. History of Jin (Jinshu): Among the people, trickery and falsity proliferated; even though they were controlled with severity, it could not be prohibited. Also, a surname. History of the Former Han (Hanshu): Nine chapters of the Master Chu. Commentary by Shigu: The Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji) says: Zhao had a Master Chu. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): The Customs and Traditions (Fengsu Tong) says: During the Han dynasty, there was a Governor of Beihai named Chu Xing. Also, the name of a prefecture. Comprehensive Gazetteer (Yitongzhi): During the Jin dynasty, it belonged to Yongjia Commandery; during the Sui dynasty, Chu Prefecture was established. Also, pronounced chù (departing tone). A place or location. Book of Odes (Shijing): Where to reside, where to dwell, where to have lost the horse. Discourses of the States (Guoyu): Five and three places. Commentary: A place is a residence; the three places refer to the wilderness, the court, and the market. Also, sometimes written as a variant form (jù). Used in personal names; in the state of Qi, there was Liangqiu Chu. Also, interchangeable with the character pronounced chǔ (rising tone). Spring and Autumn Annals of Mr. Gongyang (Gongyang Zhuan): Hou Chu Jiu died. Commentary: The Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan) writes it as Chu Jiu. Script Analysis (Shuowen): Written as the variant form (chǔ). Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Commonly written as a variant form. Textual Research: In the Book of Odes (Shijing) citation regarding the descendants dwelling there, the original text has been corrected from Wang Feng to Zhao Nan.