Wu Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Skin (pí) Pao Kangxi Strokes: 10 Page 770, Entry 01 Tang Rhymes (Tangyun): Pronounced pao (falling tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui): Pronounced pao (falling tone). Also pronounced pao (departing tone). Explanation from the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): A skin condition on the face. Xu states: A facial sore. Broad Refinement (Boya): A disease. Correction of Character Mastery (Zhengzitong): Any sudden eruption on the hands, feet, arms, or elbows that resembles a water blister is called a blister. Huainanzi (Huainanzi): Rupturing a small blister can lead to a carbuncle. Han Yu, Poem on Eating Toads: Although the two legs are long, what can be done about the chapped blisters on the back. Also from the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced pao (falling tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced pao (falling tone). Meaning is the same. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Also written as pao. Sometimes written in a variant form (bao).