You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: City (yì) 鄲; Kangxi strokes: 19; Page 1278, entry 11 In Tangyun (Tángyùn), pronounced dū-hán qiè. In Jiyun (Jíyùn) and Yunhui (Yùnhuì), pronounced duō-hán qiè, sounding like dān. Handan, an ancient county name. "Marquis Wei attacked Handan Wu at Han Clan" — Zuo Commentary (Zuǒzhuàn), Ding 10th year. Annotation: Handan is a county in Guangping. Handan belonged to the state of Zhao — Geographical Treatise (Dìlǐ Zhì) of the Former Han (Qián Hàn). Annotation: Han is a mountain name. Dan means 'exhausted' or 'end'; it means the Han mountain range ends here. The character for city (郭) follows the radical City (yì), hence the addition of the radical 邑 to form 鄲. Also in Jiyun (Jíyùn), pronounced dāng-hé qiè, sounding like duō. The name of a Han marquise-state. "Zhou Yin was enfeoffed as Marquis Dan" — Records of the Grand Historian (Shǐjì), Table of Meritorious Officials (Gōngchén Biǎo), Zhongyuan 1st year. Also, rhyming dōu-nián qiè, sounding like diān. "Horses and men, dusty in color, I know they return from the border. When I had a companion, we made our official journey to Handan." — Yuefu (Yuèfǔ) by Wu Maiyuan (Wú Màiyuǎn). The character 還 (huán) here has the pronunciation xuán.