Wu Collection, Middle Volume
Radical: Eye (mù)
Entry: Shun
Kangxi strokes: 17
Page 816, Entry 25
Pronounced run.
According to the Erya (Guangyun), pronounced run. According to the Collected Rime Works (Jiyun), pronounced run. According to the Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), pronounced run. The sound is that of the character pronounced chun.
According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it refers to the movement of the eye.
In the Miscellaneous Records of the Western Capital (Xijing Zaji), Lu Jia stated: When the eye twitches, one will obtain wine and food.
In the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon (Huangdi Suwen), it refers to the twitching and spasm of the flesh.
The commentary states: This refers to involuntary twitching.
According to the Classified Chapters (Leipian), it is sometimes written in a variant form.
Also, according to the Collected Rime Works (Jiyun), pronounced ruan (level tone). The meaning is the same.
Additionally, according to the Collected Rime Works (Jiyun) and the Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), pronounced shun. It refers to the rapid opening and closing or flickering of the eyes. It is the same as the characters pronounced shun and shun.