You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Wine (yǒu) Kangxi strokes: 21 Page 1288, Entry 23 Pronounced ru (rising tone). Shuowen Jiezi (Explanation of Graphs and Analysis of Characters) states: Thick wine. Book of Odes (Shijing), Greater Odes (Daya): Wine and sweet spirits are thick (ru). Commentary states: Ru means thick. Also, pronounced ru. Also, in Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes), pronounced ru (rising tone). The meaning is the same.