You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Foot (zú) Character: lu Kangxi stroke count: 15 Page 1228, Entry 11 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced lu (falling tone). To lift one's foot. Comprehensive Collection of Characters (Yupian): To lift one's foot and hop. Guo Pu, River Rhapsody (Jiangfu): The kui monster lifts its foot and hops under the sunset. Commentary: The Book of Master Zhuang (Zhuangzi) states: lifting its tail and hopping. Sima Biao says: lu means to hop. Note: In the Horse Hooves (Mati) chapter of the Book of Master Zhuang (Zhuangzi), it is written as lu. Regarding pronunciation and meaning: The Dictionary (Zishu) writes it as a variant form.