圌

Pronunciationchuí
Strokes12 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation chuí
Five Elements None
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 12 strokes
Traditional Strokes 12 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 219
View Original Page 219
Chou Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Enclosure (wéi) Character: Chuan Kangxi strokes: 12 Page 219, Entry 24 Pronounced chuan. Equivalent to the character chuan (a circular bamboo container for grain). According to the Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it refers to splitting bamboo to weave into a round container for storing grain. Also, pronounced chui. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it refers to the name of a mountain located in the Wu Commandery. Note that in modern times, there are two mountains, Mount Chuan and Mount Fu, located in Jingjiang, which correspond to this location. Also, according to the Proper Character Guide (Zhengzitong), it refers to Mount Dou Chuan, located in Mianzhou.

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