Shen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Insect (chóng) Kangxi Strokes: 18 Page 1096, Entry 40 Pronounced jiao (rising tone). Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): An insect. Seven Stimuli (Qifa) by Mei Cheng: Crawling insects, ants, and others, upon hearing this, lower their beaks and cannot move forward. Also, the name of a wild tribe. Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing): The Jiao people are shaped like humans, have tiger-like markings, and possess spotted calves; they dwell east of the Qiongqi. Also, a personal name. Records of the Elder Dai (Da Dai Liji): Zai Wo asked about Emperor Ku. Confucius said: He is the grandson of Xiao and the son of Jiaoji. He asked about Emperor Shun. He is the grandson of Jiaoniu and the son of Gusou. Also, according to the Rhyme Collection (Yunhui): Yaojiao describes the appearance of a dragon. Rhapsody on the Numinous Light Hall (Lu Lingguang Dian Fu) by Wang Yanshou: Stretching out sideways and protruding horizontally. Also, History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu), Biography of Sima Xiangru: Yaojiao zhige. Commentary: This refers to stretching and yawning. Also, a surname. Book of Rites (Liji), Tan Gong chapter: When Ji Wuzi was lying ill, Jiao Gu did not remove his mourning garments before entering to see him. General Treatise on Clan Names (Tongzhi Shizu Lue): In the Han dynasty, there was a recluse named Jiao Shen. Also, pronounced qiao. Longjiao: An ant. Also, according to the Rhyme Collection (Yunhui): Youjiao, an ancient feudal state. Discourses of the States (Guoyu), Jin Discourses: Shaodian married into the Youjiao clan. Textual research: In the Rhapsody on the Numinous Light Hall (Lu Lingguang Dian Fu) by Wang Yi, the author name Wang Yi has been corrected to Wang Yanshou in accordance with the original text.