Wei Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Meat (ròu) Entry: Xiao Kangxi strokes: 18 Page 994, Entry 13 Pronounced xiao According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it is a pork soup. In the Record of Internal Regulations (Neize) of the Book of Rites (Liji), it is mentioned as xiang, xun, xiao, and hai. The Explanation of Texts (Shiwen) states it is pork soup. In the Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial (Yili), under the section on diplomatic visits (Pinli), it is mentioned as xiang, xun, and xiao. The Explanation of Texts (Shiwen) states it is pork. Furthermore, the Expanded Elegant (Boya) states that xiao means fragrant. Also pronounced xiao. Also pronounced xiu. The meanings are the same.