Si Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Dog (quǎn) 14 strokes Page 716, Entry 31 Broad Rimes (Guangyun) and Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced yuan (level tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian): A type of animal resembling a pig. Also, Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing): In Qian Mountain there is a wild beast; its shape is like an ox but it has three legs, and its name is yuan. Its cry sounds as if it is calling its own name. Note: Guo Pu says: Yuan, is pronounced yuan. Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Originally written as huan (variant). Also, Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced huan (level tone). Originally written as huan (variant). Sometimes written as a variant form. For a detailed explanation, see the entry for the character huan under the Pig (shǐ) radical. Also, Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji): Duke Xiao of Qin advanced his troops to the west and beheaded the King of the Yuan of the Rong tribe. Note: Treatise on Geography records: Tianshui Commandery has a Yuan Road County.