Chen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Sun (rì) xuan; Kangxi stroke count: 9 Page 493, Entry 02 According to the Sound Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced xuan. It means the light of the sun. In the Lament (Lisao) by Qu Yuan: The world is dark and obscure, lacking the brilliance of the sun. Supplementary commentary: The character xuan refers to sunlight. It is formed with the sun radical. It is also written in the same form.