Mao Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Heart (xīn) 悰 Kangxi Stroke Count: 12 Page 388, Entry 35 Pronounced cong In the Tang Rhyme (Tangyun), the pronunciation is cong. In the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Rhyme Gathering (Yunhui), the pronunciation is cong. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it means joy. It is formed from the heart radical with cong as the phonetic element. From the Poem on Wandering in the Eastern Field by Xie Tiao: Sorrowful and bitter, without joy. In the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is sometimes written as the variant form cong.