Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Pan Kangxi stroke count: 16 Page 649, Entry 05 Tang Dynasty Rhyme Dictionary (Tangyun): Pronounced pan. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced pan. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), this refers to water used for washing rice. According to the Book of Rites (Liji), specifically the Record of Domestic Affairs (Neize) chapter, if the face is soiled, one should use warm rice-washing water to clean it. Also, the name of a river. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it is located in Xingyang, Henan. Also, the name of an ancient city. According to the Book of Rites (Liji), specifically the Tan Gong chapter, it mentions the Pan clan of the county. Also, the name of a spring. According to the Commentary on the Classic of Water (Shuijingzhu), the Shi River flows eastward past the old city of Pan County, and on the left, it joins the ancient course of the Pan Spring. According to the Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced pan. According to the Book of Master Lie (Liezi), specifically the Yellow Emperor chapter, a large fish circling forms a swirling current that becomes a deep abyss. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui): Pronounced fan. Refers to rice that has been boiled until soft. Sometimes also written in a variant form. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced bo. Panjing, the name of a county located in Linhuai. Also: Pronounced pan. The name of a county located in Shanggu. Sometimes written in the simplified form of fan.