You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Wine (yǒu) Kangxi Strokes: 15 Page 1284, Entry 18 Ancient character. Pronounced chun. Shuowen Jiezi (Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters): Undiluted wine. History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Biography of Cao Can: Those who came all wished to speak, but whenever someone arrived, Can would have them drink undiluted wine. Commentary: Undiluted wine means thick, unmixed wine. History of the Later Han (Houhanshu), Biography of Liu Penzi: Then added more brewing of undiluted wine. Also means to specialize (zhuan). Also means pure and clear. Xi Kang, Discourse on Nourishing Life (Yangsheng Lun): The spirit and vital energy are manifest purely in their unmixed whiteness. Also means thick or honest. History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Annals of Emperor Jing: As for shifting customs and changing habits, the common people were honest and simple. Laozi, Classic of the Way and Virtue (Daodejing): His governance is indulgent, and his people are simple and honest. Commentary: His governance and teachings are broad and generous, and the people are simple, honest, and wealthy, mutually harmonious and affectionate. Also means refined. Book of Changes (Yijing), Appended Statements: Heaven and Earth are integrated, and the ten thousand things transform into a refined state. Commentary: The ten thousand things change and become refined. Zhu Xi, Original Meaning (Benyi): Refined means thick and concentrated. Also means cautious and grave. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of the Ten Thousand Stone Lord: Affairs were not decided by the Chancellor; the Chancellor was merely cautious and grave. History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Biography of Wei Wan: Cautious and grave, without other motives. Guangya (Expanded Erya): Chun-gou is a type of sword. Also the same as pure (chun). Book of Documents (Shujing), Charge to Yue: Only in the place where he dwells, the administration is purely unmixed. Commentary: Dwelling means stopping and being at peace. Being at peace with where righteousness and principle stop, therefore the administration is not mixed. Also History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Treatise on Rites and Music: The Yellow River dragon provides carp as a pure sacrificial animal. Commentary: Shigu says that pure means the color is not mixed. Also History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Treatise on Food and Money: The Son of Heaven cannot provide a team of four horses of the same color. Mei Fu, Biography: One color forming a complete body is called pure (chun). Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes): Sometimes written in the variant form.