Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Feather (yǔ) Kangxi strokes: 15 Page 958, Entry 19 Pronounced pian. Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): Flying swiftly. Guangya (Guangya): Pianpian means flying. Book of Odes (Shijing), Lesser Odes: The turtle doves flying swiftly. Book of Changes (Yijing), Tai hexagram: Fluttering, not wealthy with one's neighbors. Shiwen (Shiwen): Appearance of lifting lightly. Book of Odes (Shijing), Lesser Odes: Bustling and fluttering. Commentary: Appearance of coming and going. Book of Odes (Shijing), Lesser Odes: The red horn bow, fluttering it returns. Commentary: Returning in a fluttering manner. Book of Odes (Shijing), Greater Odes: The banners and flags fluttering. Commentary: Fluttering on the road without ceasing. History of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Biography of Ban Gu: Fluttering and majestic. Annotation: The appearance of the palace gates being prominent and grand. Yunbu (Yunbu): Also rhymed as pronounced yin (level tone). Lu Ji, Rhapsody on the Twilight of Heaven (Tianmu Fu): The garden trees' blossoms fall, the grave grasses' roots decay. The pines and cypresses are lush, the flying birds are fluttering.