You Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Walk (chuò)
Character: Luo
Kangxi Stroke Count: 26
Page 1267, Entry 36
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced luo (falling tone).
Shuowen Jiezi: To patrol.
Jade Chapters (Yupian): Roving soldiers.
Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Roving scouts.
Book of Jin (Jinshu), Biography of Dai Yang: It is appropriate to scout and patrol from a distance.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): To intercept.
Standard Character Mastery (Zhengzitong): The appearance of mountains encircling an area.
Du Fu's poems: The purple mountains (luo) are deep.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui): Pronounced lang (rising tone).
Dengyun: Pronounced li (rising tone), luo (rising tone).
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced liang (level tone), sounds like luo. Meaning is the same.
Textual Research:
Du Fu's poems: The spring mountains (luo) are long.
We have corrected this according to the original line in Du Fu's poem Sending Vice-Director Jia to Ruzhou, which reads: The purple mountains (luo) are deep.