Wu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Jade (yù) Min; Kangxi strokes: 14; Page 729, Entry 22 Pronounced min. According to the Shuowen Jiezi, a beautiful stone found within other stones. According to the Guangyun, a beautiful stone that is inferior in quality to jade. According to the Yunhui, a stone that resembles jade but is not jade. As stated in the Book of Rites (Liji), the noble person treasures jade and holds min in low regard. According to the Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing), on the northern slope of Mount Qi, there is an abundance of white min stone. It is also used as a personal name. According to the Strategies of the Warring States (Zhanguoce), Han Min resided in the State of Zhao. The commentary notes that Min was likely a man of the State of Han who was skilled in diplomatic relations with the States of Qi and Qin and took up residence in Zhao. Also pronounced fen. Equivalent to the variant form min. According to the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), in the biography of Sima Xiangru, the text mentions lin, min, kun, and wu. This is the reading provided by Liu Bozhuang. According to the Guangyun, it is also written as min.