Chen Collection, Page 521, Entry 13
Radical: Tree (mù)
Xun
Kangxi Dictionary strokes: 10
Pronounced sun
Same as the character meaning bamboo shoot.
Jade Treatise (Yupian): A stand for hanging bells and chime stones. Also written as a variant form (sun).
Commentary on the Explication of Implements in the Erya (Erya Shiqi Shu) by Xing Bing: The wooden frame for hanging bells and chime stones; the vertical pieces are called ju and the horizontal crossbeams are called xun.
Also pronounced xun
Name of a tree.
Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing): On Snake Mountain, the trees are mostly xun trees.
Also the name of a county.
History of the Former Han Dynasty (Qian Hanshu) Geographical Treatise: Xunyi County, belonging to Youfufeng, was the ancient territory of Bin.