Zi Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Person (rén). Kangxi strokes: 10. Page: 107, entry 27. According to the Guangyun and Zhengyun, pronounced dào. According to the Jiyun and Yunhui, pronounced dǎo. Derived from the rising tone of the character dāo. Refers to a state of falling down. Also refers to being overcome with laughter, describing an inability to control oneself from laughing. As recorded in the Book of Jin (Jinshu), Biography of Wei Jie: Wang Cheng was a man of great reputation, and whenever he heard Wei Jie speak, he would sigh in admiration, laughing until he was bent over. Also refers to being overwhelmed or enamored. As in the poetry of Du Fu: A man of ambition feels deep sorrow in his heart, and is already internally overwhelmed by the situation. Also refers to being downcast or frustrated. According to the History of Northern Wei (Beiwei Shu), Biography of Cui Zhan: After the Tianbao era of Northern Qi, officials were valued for their practical work, and those who maintained a composed and reserved demeanor were called downcast. Cui Zhan never changed his ways. Also, according to the Yangzi: Fangyan, large trousers are called dǎodùn. The commentary notes that this refers to what are now called leggings. Also, according to the Jiyun and Yunhui, pronounced dào. According to the Zhengyun, pronounced dào. As in the Book of Odes (Shijing), Qi Odes: Going back and forth in confusion, solely because of the summons of the Duke. As in the Book of Rites (Liji), Sang Daji: During the initial enshrouding, the clothing worn by the deceased, specifically the sacrificial robes, must not be put on upside down. The commentary notes that most of the clothing worn by the deceased is not worn completely, and some pieces are placed in reverse, but the sacrificial robes, being honorable, must have their collars adjusted properly and cannot be reversed. As in the Han Feizi, Difficulties of Persuasion: The most sincere words sound unpleasant to the ear and provoke inner resistance; unless one is a sage, no one can listen to them. Also, rhyming with dǒng, pronounced dǔ. In the Ji You Ping Le Guan Fu: Someone, due to rapid riding, caused their carriage to overturn and flip. Wu Huo was able to lift a great cauldron; to him, a weight of thirty thousand catties was as light as a feather. Also, rhyming with gù, pronounced dù. In the Jiao Shi Yilin: Wearing clothes in reverse, one is summoned by the King. The word call is pronounced in the departing tone.