Chou Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Mouth (kǒu) Character: Duo Kangxi Stroke Count: 20 Page 214, Entry 03 According to the Extensive Rhyme (Guangyun) and Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun), it is pronounced dan (rising tone). According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), it is also pronounced dan (rising tone). According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it was originally written as the character for wide. Furthermore, according to the Extensive Rhyme (Guangyun), it refers to the appearance of something hanging down. In a poem by Cen Shen: The willow hangs down, the oriole is delicate, and the flowers are deep red again. Additionally, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it also means thick.