You Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Walk (chuò)
Kangxi Strokes: 19
Page 1265, Entry 23
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced wu (falling tone).
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Meaning to encounter or run into.
Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun): Meaning to meet or encounter.
Chu Ci (Chuci), Nine Chapters (Jiuzhang): The wise ruler Chonghua can no longer be encountered.
Zhuangzi, Reaching Life (Dasheng): A drunk person encounters external objects and is not afraid.
Zhang Heng, Rhapsody on Thinking of the Profound (Sixuan Fu): Fortunate to encounter sixteen virtuous ministers.
Also in Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced e (falling tone).
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Meaning to meet and be startled; synonymous with the character e (startled).
Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun): Meaning to conflict or go against; synonymous with the character e (ominous). Also meaning to collide or offend.
Ma Rong, Rhapsody on the Long Flute (Changdi Fu): The flute sounds support, coerce, and collide with one another.
Commentary: Cheng means to support. Jie means to coerce. E means to collide. It describes the flute music as intense and complex, as if crashing and resisting one another.
Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun): Also written with the character wu (variant).