Mao Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Heart (xīn)
Kangxi Strokes: 12
Page 391, Entry 08
Pronounced hu. The appearance of being vague, subtle, and unfathomable. Also refers to the mind being bewildered or lost.
Book of Dao and Virtue (Daodejing): It is vague, it is indistinct.
Also written in a variant form (wù).
Model Sayings (Fayan): The divine mind is indistinct and vague.
Commentary: Written as a variant form (wù huǎng).
Also used interchangeably with the character pronounced hu.
Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Sima Xiangru: Vague and indistinct.
History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Pronunciation and Meaning: Appearing disordered, referring to vision that is confused, as if something exists and yet does not.
Also used with a rhyming pronunciation of luqu.
Seven Stimuli (Qifa): Vague and indistinct, weary and trembling, muddled and turbid.
Turbid (mì), pronounced mo.