Wei Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Bamboo (zhú) Character: Suan Kangxi strokes: 10 Page 878, Entry 16 Broad Rimes (Guangyun), Collected Rimes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rimes (Yunhui), and Correct Rimes (Zhengyun): Pronounced suan (falling tone). Same meaning as the character for calculate. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of the King of Wu: The Emperor was just then discussing the mobilization of troops and the calculation of military provisions with Chao Cuo. Commentary on the Water Classic (Shuijingzhu): During the Jianyuan era of Emperor Wu, he commanded Yuqiu Shouwang and those among the waiting-for-appointment officials who could perform calculations to survey the land starting south of A City, east of Zhouzhi, and west of Yichun, to determine the total acreage. Also from Collected Rimes (Jiyun): A bamboo implement. Correct Character Guide (Zhengzitong): Also a surname. Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Sometimes written in a variant form.