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Radical: Wine (yǒu)
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According to the Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun) and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), it is pronounced dong (falling-rising tone). According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Anthology (Yunhui), it is pronounced dong (falling-rising tone). The Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun) defines it as wine that has changed its quality. The Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) defines it as wine that has turned sour and spoiled. The Erudite Refinements (Boya) states that this term is synonymous with vinegar. Additionally, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is pronounced chong (rising tone). The meaning is the same. It is also pronounced tong (level tone) according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Rhyme Anthology (Yunhui), and the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun). It refers to mare milk wine. Another theory suggests it means vinegar.