Zi Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Person (rén) Kangxi stroke count: 12; page 113 Pronounced cāng. The Guangyun (Guǎngyùn) gives the fanqie spelling zhu geng qie; Jiyun (Jíyùn) and Yunhui (Yùnhuì) give chu geng qie; Zhengyun (Zhèngyùn) gives shi geng qie. A derogatory term for the unrefined and lowly. In Jinyangqiu (Jìnyángqiū), people from the Wu region referred to those from the Central Plains as cāng. Lu Ji called Zuo Si a cāng. Emperor Xiaowu of Song, when comparing his officials, regarded Wang Xuanmo as an old cāng. In Han Yu's Poetry (Hán Yù Shī): "Following hungry and vulgar individuals without reason." Also, from Jiyun (Jíyùn), pronounced cāng (from the fanqie spelling qian gang qie). Used in the compound cāngnáng, describing an appearance of disorder or confusion.