Mao Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Tapping (pū) Min Kangxi Stroke Count: 9 Page 469, Entry 23 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced min (rising tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Collection (Yunhui): Pronounced min (rising tone). Meaning: Strong or stubborn. Also, according to Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced min (rising tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian): To encourage, same as the character min. Also: Pronounced fen (level tone). Meaning: Disorder. Commonly written as the character fen. Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): Formed with the radical tapping. The character min was originally formed with the radical tapping.