You Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Speech (yán) 詫 Kangxi strokes: 13 Page 1157, Entry 01 Gathering of Rhymes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui), and Rectified Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced cha. To deceive. Jade Chapters (Yupian): To boast. History of the Jin Dynasty (Jinshu), Biography of the Imperial Clan: Using sweet words and deceptive language, the local officials attacked them with light cavalry. History of the Tang Dynasty (Tangshu), Biography of Shi Siming: Shi Siming said deceptively: Chaoyi is cowardly and cannot accomplish my great task. Sound and Meaning (Yinyi): Cha, to deceive. History of the Song Dynasty (Songshi), Biography of Zhang Quhua: People of Zhejiang, every time they welcomed imperial envoys, would always display infantry and cavalry to boast. Also written as a variant form (cha). Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Sima Xiangru: Zixu went to deceive Mr. Wuyou. History of the Former Han (Qianhan), Biography of Sima Xiangru: Written as (cha). Shigu says: Cha means to boast and deceive. Also written as a variant form (cha). Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Han Changru: Used this to boast to the remote counties. Commentary: To boast. Also, Gathering of Rhymes (Jiyun): Sometimes written as (variant form). Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui): Also written as (zha). Also, Gathering of Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced xia. To announce. Also, Gathering of Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced du. Same as (tuo). To place a wine cup. Book of Documents (Shujing), Testamentary Charge (Guming): The King thrice paused, thrice made a libation, and thrice placed the wine cup. Explanatory Text (Shiwen): Zha is also written as (zhai). Ma Rong says: Also written as (cha). Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): Written as (variant form).