Wu Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Stone (shí)
Wu (entry 14)
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Page 827, Entry 14
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui), and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced wu.
Lu wu, describing the appearance of stone cliffs that are unstable.
Guo Pu, River Rhapsody (Jiangfu): Great stones moving lu wu, pushing forward and then receding.
Commentary: Lu wu describes the appearance of sand and stones following the flow of water.
Also used interchangeably with wu (high and precipitous).
Du Fu, Poetry: Bones and skeleton standing high and precipitous like a wall.
Liu Zongyuan Collection: Taking advantage of the great water currents, entering the Yellow River to drift, crashing and jolting, rising high and precipitous.