Wu Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Eye (mù) 睍 Kangxi stroke count: 12 Page 809, Entry 13 Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced xian (rising tone). Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): The appearance of eyes bulging out. Also refers to looking stealthily. History of Tang (Tangshu), Biography of Han Yu: Bowing the head and submitting, trembling with fear, peeking stealthily. Annotation: Xin-xin describes the appearance of fear. Xian-xian describes the appearance of peeking. Sometimes also written in a variant form (xian). Also, xian-huan describes a beautiful appearance. Refer to the notes under the character huan for details. Also used as a personal name. Li Xian once submitted a memorial requesting the establishment of Lu Xiang. See Book of Liang (Liangshu). Also, Li Xian was a monarch of the Western Xia state. See History of Song (Songshi). Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced xian (falling tone). Refers to eyes that are small.