Shen Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Grass (cǎo)
薶
Kangxi strokes: 20
Page 1062, Entry 52
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun): Identical to the character for bury.
Broad Collection of Matters (Boya): Means to hide.
Approaching Elegance (Erya), Explanation of Heaven: Sacrificing to the earth deity is called burying. Note: Burying offerings after a sacrifice.
Masters of Huainan (Huainanzi), Seasonal Regulations: To bury remains.
Classified Chapters (Leipian): Pronounced mai (falling-rising tone). Identical in sound to the character for a reddish-yellow color. Meaning is the same.
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced li. Identical in sound to the character for manage.
Approaching Elegance (Erya), Explanation of Words: Obstructed burial means to block or plug.
Direct Sounds (Zhiyin): Pronounced huai. The name of a type of grass.
Supplement to the Collection of Characters (Zihuibu): Pronounced wei. Identical in sound to the character for awe. Means filth or dirt.
Masters of Huainan (Huainanzi), Exploration of Truth: A bright mirror cannot be stained by dust or filth.