You Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Speech (yán) Xuan Kangxi strokes: 20 Page 1182, Entry 15 Tang Rhymes (Tangyun): Pronounced xuan (rising tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced xuan (rising tone). The pronunciation is the same as xuan. Explaining the Simple and Analyzing the Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi) defines it as intelligent. Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun) defines it as wise. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced xuan (level tone). Rhyme Assembly (Yunhui): Pronounced xuan (level tone). Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced xuan (level tone). It is pronounced the same as xuan (level tone). It is the same as the character xuan. Forest of Characters (Zilin) defines it as talkative. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Classified Compendium (Leipian): Pronounced xuan (falling tone). The pronunciation is the same as xuan. The definition in Explaining the Simple and Analyzing the Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi) is the same. The original text of Explaining the Simple and Analyzing the Compound Characters (Shuowen Jiezi) was written as a variant form.