Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Silk (mì) Kangxi Strokes: 16 Page 934, Entry 01 Guangyun: Pronounced fu (falling tone). Jiyun, Yunhui: Pronounced fu (entering tone). Zhengyun: Pronounced fu (entering tone). Shuowen: To bind. Shiming: Bound, pressed. To cause to be pressed against one another. Guangyun: To tie. Zuo Zhuan (Zuozhuan): The Viscount of Xu came with his face bound and holding a jade ring in his mouth — Commentary on the Zuo Zhuan (Zuozhuan), Year 6 of Duke Xi. Also: With two lengths of silk fabric, bound like a jian ornament — Commentary on the Zuo Zhuan (Zuozhuan), Year 26 of Duke Zhao. Note: Bound, meaning rolled up. Shiming: Bound beneath the carriage, connecting the carriage body. Jijiu Pian (Jijiupian) Note: Bound beneath the carriage, used to bind the axle to connect the body, which is what is now called a hook-heart. Guangyun, Jiyun, Yunhui, Zhengyun: Pronounced fu (falling tone). The meaning is the same. Jiyun: Pronounced fu (falling tone). A variant form is written as fu (a variant). A rope. Yunhui: It is a common error to write it as zhuan using the component for specialized. Textual research: Shiming states: Bound, pressed. To cause to be pressed against one another. Per the original text, the word that was originally written as person has been corrected to attached.