Chou Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Woman (nǚ) Entry: 嬼 Kangxi strokes: 18 Page 273, Entry 30 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced liu (rising tone), homophonous with the word for willow. Meaning: widow. Also pronounced liu (falling tone), homophonous with the word for flow. Expanded Records (Picang): Explained as bewitching or seductive. Also in Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced liu (rising tone), homophonous with the word for remain. Meaning: beautiful.