Chen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Lack (qiàn) Kangxi strokes: 13 Page 570, Entry 01 Pronounced chuan (rising tone). Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen) states: To inhale by the mouth. Also a surname. Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan) mentions Chuan Sun. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji) mentions Chuan Shi. Pronounced shuan (rising tone). Same meaning as above. Pronounced chuan (rising tone). The same as pant (chuan). Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen) states: Rapid breathing.