Zi Collection, Upper Volume, Page 12, Entry 01 Pronounced fēn (falling tone), same as "fēn". Means "sheaves of grain". This is a dialect of Guanzhong. Zhengzitong states: Sheaves of grain are bundles of grain stalks. Guanzi, Chapter Lizheng, records: Even in years of severe drought, there are still harvested grain stalks. Liu Ji's commentary states: Harvested grain stalks mean the same as harvested grain. Another saying is "fēn sè", referring to limited grain crops. Zi Collection, Upper Volume, Page 12, Entry 02 Pronounced fèn (falling tone), same as "fèn". Zi Collection, Upper Volume, Page 12, Entry 03 Pronounced fēn (level tone), same as "fēn". The meaning is the same.