Yin Collection, Middle Volume
Radical: Towel (jīn)
幔
Kangxi strokes: 14
Page 335, Entry 28
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui): Pronounced man (falling tone).
Explanation of Graphs (Shuowen): A screen or curtain.
Refined Glossaries (Guangya): A canopy or tent.
Explanation of Names (Shiming): The term for a curtain suggests something broad and extensive, referring to the way it hangs and connects in a flowing, continuous manner.
Records of Neglected Matters (Shiyiji): King Mu of Zhou possessed a magnificent brocade curtain adorned with phoenix patterns.
Zhang Xie’s Rhapsody on Luoyang (Luoyang Fu): The crimson curtains unfurl like rainbows, while the emerald-green canopies connect like the trailing edges of the clouds.
Also, according to Refined Glossaries (Guangya): The term implies to cover or overlay.