Zi Collection, Upper Volume, Page 1, Entry 01 Pronounced cong (attendant tone) "Jiyun" uses "chu jiang" for phonetic division, pronounced the same as "cong". "Yupian" explains it as "seed". "Jiyun" explains it as sowing directly without plowing the land. Also, "Jiyun" uses "chu jiang" for phonetic division, pronounced the same as "zong". The meaning is the same. Also, "Leipian" uses "zu cong" for phonetic division, pronounced the same as "zong". The meaning is "seed". Another explanation is "to put things inside".