Zi Collection, Middle Volume
Radical: Person (rén)
倦
Kangxi stroke count: 10
Page 108, Entry 17
Pronounced juan (falling tone)
Pronounced juan (falling tone)
Meaning: slothful or weary. Also means fatigue.
Book of Rites (Liji): To practice with sincerity and diligence, never becoming weary.
Also means arrogant.
Huainanzi (Huainanzi): Lu Ao was traveling in the North Sea when he saw a scholar who was arrogantly leaning against a tortoise shell eating clams.
Commentary: In the Chu region, people call arrogance juan.
Also rhyming as yun (falling tone).
Liu Zhen, Ode to the Capital of Lu (Lu du fu): When the sun tilts to the west, the body grows weary and tired. To relax and to exert, this was the instruction of King Wen and King Wu of Zhou.
Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi): In the Force radical section, it is written as a variant, and in the Person radical section, it is written with the person classifier; the pronunciation and meaning are identical. The character juan should be merged with the character quan, as the redundant forms do not require separate classification.