Yin Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Wide (guǎng) Kangxi strokes: 13 Page 349, Entry 14 Pronounced sou. According to the Expanded Rhymes (Guangyun) and the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it means to hide. According to the Analects of Confucius (Lunyu), How can a person hide? Also, according to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it means a corner or recess. It also means to seek or to search. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), searching a house is called sou. According to the History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu), in the biography of Zhao Guanghan, it refers to searching for those who slaughtered livestock privately or sold alcohol. Also, souren, an official title. According to the Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), in the Ministry of Summer, the souren manages the administration of the twelve horse stables. Also, pronounced sou. It means to hide. According to the Discourses of the States (Guoyu), there was a guest from the State of Qin who spoke in riddles at the court. The commentary states that sou means to hide, referring to asking questions in court using obscure and deceitful language.