Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Plow (lěi) 耝 Kangxi strokes: 11 Page 963, Entry 09 According to the Sound Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced qu. The clods of earth turned over while plowing a field are called qu. It is also used as a place name. According to the History of the Roads (Lushi), Qu was the fief of Yi; there is an ancient city of Qu fifteen li east of Weinan County in Chanzhou. Also according to the Sound Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced chu. The same as the character for hoe, meaning to mobilize the people and have them help one another.