Wu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Jade (yù) Wei Kangxi strokes: 14 Page 737, Entry 05 According to the Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun), it is pronounced wei. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Rhyme Compilation (Yunhui), it is also pronounced wei. According to the Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun), it is the name of a type of jade. Furthermore, according to the Erudite and Refined (Boya), wei means to be heavy or significant. Also, guiwei refers to precious trinkets or curios. It is also used in personal names. In the Table of Marquis of Princely Houses from the History of the Former Han (Qianhan shu), there is the Marquis Jie of Jiuxiang, named Wei. Additionally, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is pronounced wei (fourth tone). Guiwei is also read in the rising tone. Additionally, according to the Rhyme Supplement (Yunbu), it rhymes with the sound wei (fourth tone). In the Rhapsody of the Wren (Jiaoliao fu) by Zhang Hua, it says: Carrying it ten thousand miles, drifting and swaying in fear. Its body is too large and obstructs others; its form is grand and truly magnificent. Textual verification: In the Rhapsody of the Wren by Zhang Hua, the character jie has been corrected from the original text to the character qie.