Wei Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Bamboo (zhú) Lu Kangxi strokes: 22 Page 887, Entry 01 Pronounced lu A register or book for recording events. Also refers to a prophecy or mystical chart foretelling the future. Zhang Heng, Eastern Capital Rhapsody (Dongjing fu): Emperor Gaozu received the mandate of heaven through prophecy, and in accordance with the divine will, conducted his military campaigns. Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it refers to a bamboo box.