You Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Carriage (chē)
Kangxi Strokes: 13
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Guangyun (Dictionary of Sounds and Meanings): Pronounced ju. Jiyun (Comprehensive Dictionary of Rhymes) and Yunhui (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced ju. The pronunciation is the same as the character for a metal cramp (ju).
Shuowen (Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters): Refers to a large carriage drawn by horses.
Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Earth Official, Village Master: Responsible for managing laborers and the carriages and handcarts (nian) they use. Commentary: A carriage is a vehicle pulled by horses. A handcart is a vehicle pulled by people, used to transport equipment.
Also refers to a tool for transporting soil.
History of the Former Han (Hanshu), Treatise on the Five Elements: Baskets and carriages. Commentary: A carriage is a tool used to transport soil.