Mao Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Hand (shǒu). 9 Kangxi strokes. Page 426, Entry 02. Tang Rhymes (Tangyun) states: Pronounced tuo. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun) state: Pronounced tuo. Shuowen Jiezi states: To drag. History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu), Biography of Yan Zhu: Dragging the boat into the water. Yang Xiong, Jiaolie Fu: Dragging a grey wild boar. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced tuo (falling tone). The meaning is the same. Also, Tang Rhymes (Tangyun): Pronounced tuo (rising tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun) state: Pronounced tuo (rising tone). To pull. Also, Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui) and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced tuo (falling tone). The meaning is the same. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced tuo. It also means to pull. Also, water tuo, which is equivalent to a dam or weir. Old History of the Tang (Tangshu), Biography of Yang Xingmi: Built the Luyang Five Weirs and dams, allowing light boats to transport grain. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Sometimes written in the variant form tuo. Also written in the variant form tuo.