Hai Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Horse (mǎ)
Entry: 駴
Kangxi strokes: 17
Page 1438, Entry 30
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced hai (third tone).
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced hai (third tone).
Comprehensive Collection (Yupian): The sound of thunder striking a drum.
Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Ministry of Summer, Grand Marshal: All drums beat thunderously, and the infantry and charioteers all shouted.
Also, Zhuangzi, External Things: That which the sage uses to shake the world.
Sound and Meaning: 駴, pronounced hai (third tone), refers to changing the sight and hearing of the common people.
Also, to shake or strike.
Zhang Heng, Western Capital Rhapsody (Xijing fu): Burning the firewood of the capital, shaking the thunder drums.
Commentary: Accumulated high to form a stack. Thunder drums are drums with eight sides.
See also the note for the character hai (frighten) previously mentioned.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced jie (fourth tone).
Superiors do not ask subordinates.
Textual Research:
In Rites of Zhou, Ministry of Summer, Grand Marshal: All drums beat thunderously, and the infantry and charioteers all shouted. According to the original text, the character zào (shout) has been corrected from the variant form zào.