Shen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Insect (chóng) Entry: Hua Kangxi Strokes: 16 Page 1093, Entry 24 Pronounced hua. Literary Expositor (Erya), Explaining Fish: The hua is a type of small crab, the smaller ones are called lao. Commentary: This refers to the peng-hua crab. See the detailed note under the entry for peng. Han Yu's Poetry: Water filtering among the sturgeon and hua crabs. Also, according to Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced gu. A type of snail. Textual research: In the original text of Literary Expositor (Erya), Explaining Insects, it mentions hua is a type of crab, with the smaller ones called lao. The entry has been corrected to Explaining Fish in accordance with the original text.