You Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Speech (yán) 訴; Kangxi stroke count: 12 Page 1152, Entry 13 Pronounced su According to the Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it means to report. According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it means to discuss, or to report a grievance. According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it means to slander. In the Zuo Tradition (Zuo Zhuan), sixteenth year of Duke Cheng: Xi Chou slandered the Duke to the Marquis of Jin. The commentary notes that this means to slander. In the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of the Turtle and Yarrow Divination: The King possessed virtue and righteousness, and therefore came to report this. According to the Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it is sometimes written in a variant form. It is also written as su. In the Analects (Lunyu): Slander received at one's own skin. The commentary notes that this refers to reporting one's own grievances. In the History of the Former Han (Qian Han Shu), Treatise on the Five Elements, it is cited as su. According to the Supplement to the Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui Xiaobu), it is also used interchangeably with su. In the Strategies of the Warring States (Zhanguo Ce): The Lord of Wei walked barefoot to report to Wei. The commentary notes that su and su are the same. Pronounced chi. It also means to slander. According to the Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), the original form was written as... According to the Supplement to the Dictionary (Zihui Bu), it is erroneously written as bian, which is incorrect. The character bian is written with speech on the left.