Si Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Dog (quǎn)
Kangxi Strokes: 16
Page 718, Entry 17
Guangyun (Guangyun): Pronounced lin. Jiyun (Jiyun): Pronounced lin. Shuowen (Shuowen): Strong. From dog, phonetic element lin. Cites Book of Odes (Shijing): The hunting dogs are lean and strong. Note: In the current edition of the Book of Odes (Shijing), in the section Odes of Qi (Qifeng), it is written as ling ling. Yupian (Yupian): Ling ling, the sound of something. Also written as lin.
Also Yupian (Yupian): Pronounced ling. Guangyun (Guangyun), Jiyun (Jiyun): Pronounced ling. Same meaning.
Also Jiyun (Jiyun): Pronounced lin. Boya (Boya): Strong.
Also Jiyun (Jiyun): Pronounced lin. Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing): On Mount Yigu there is a beast. Its shape is like a dog, it has tiger claws and scales, and its name is lin. It is good at jumping, and those who eat it will not suffer from wind-related illnesses. Commentary: Guo Pu says: Its body has scales. Pronounced lin.