Chen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Bad (dǎi) 殨 Kangxi stroke count: 16 Page 583, Entry 18 According to the Tang Dynasty Rhymes (Tangyun) and the Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced hui (falling tone), same as the pronunciation of kui (falling tone). According to the Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen), it means to rot or decompose. Additionally, according to the Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced hui (falling tone), same as the pronunciation of hui (falling tone). This refers to a swollen sore that has ulcerated and ruptured. Additionally, according to the Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced hu (rising tone), same as the pronunciation of hu (entering tone). The meaning is the same.