Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tree (mù) Entry: Man Kangxi Stroke Count: 15 Page 551, Entry 01 Pronounced men. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it refers to the heartwood of a pine tree. In the Records of the Grand Historian: Western Regions Account (Qianhan Xiyu Zhuan), it is noted that the Wusun kingdom has many pine and man trees. Also refers to the appearance of resin exuding. In the Zhuangzi: Human World (Zhuangzi Renjianshi), it is written: if used for doors and windows, the resin exudes like man. Sima Biao comments: the sap darkens and exudes, appearing as man-man. Also the name of a kingdom. In the Lu's Commentaries (Lvlan): reaching south to the kingdoms of Jiaozhi, Sunpu, and Xu-man. Also the name of a mountain. In the Huainanzi: Topography Chapter (Huainanzi Dixing Pian), it states that the abyss of Nituyan emerges from Man Mountain. Also pronounced men (rising tone). Also pronounced man. Also pronounced lang. In the Zuo Tradition: Duke Zhuang Year 4 (Zuo Zhuan Zhuang Si Nian), it is recorded that the King of Chu died under a man tree. The Correct Meaning (Zhengyi) states: a tree with elm-like properties is colloquially called lang-yu. It is likely that this is the man tree.