Wu Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Skin (pí) Character: Jun Kangxi strokes: 14 Page 791, Entry 37 Pronounced jun. According to the Explanation of Scripts and Signs (Shuowen Jiezi), it refers to the cracking of the feet. According to the Categorized Compendium of Scripts (Leipian), it refers to rough skin that is cracking; it also refers to the cracking of the skin on the hands and feet. In the Biography of Zhao Chongguo in the History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu), it is written: The soldiers suffered from cold, and their hands and feet became chapped and frostbitten. In the Biography of Li Gan in the Old Book of Tang (Tangshu), it is written: The skin suffered from freezing and cracking. The annotation states: Jun means to crack from frost. According to the Examination of Characters in the Golden Pot (Jinhu Zikao), the term refers to frostbite. Also pronounced jun (falling tone). Also pronounced qun. The meaning is the same.