Mao Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Hand (shǒu). 24 strokes. Page 465, Entry 01. Pronounced jiao. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it means to disturb. According to the Expanded Rhymes (Zengyun), it means to stir. As mentioned in the Book of Odes (Shijing), Xiaoya section: It only disturbs my heart. Also, according to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it means to move with the hands. As noted in the poetry of Fang Yue: Searching through and stirring up the five cartloads of books collected throughout my life. Sometimes written in a variant form (hu). Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced qiao. It is the same as the current entry. See the character note.