Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Entry: 灎 Kangxi stroke count: 27 Page 664, Entry 01 According to the Extensive Rhyme Dictionary (Guangyun), the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the Rhyme Collection (Yunhui), and the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), it is pronounced yan (falling tone). Lianyan describes the appearance of water waves rippling. In the Sea Rhapsody (Haifu) by Mu Hua, it is written as lianyan. Additionally, according to the Extensive Rhyme Dictionary (Guangyun), the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the Rhyme Collection (Yunhui), and the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), it is pronounced yan (rising tone). The meaning is the same. It is sometimes written in a variant form (xiandan). Originally written as a variant. Also written as a variant. Commonly written as a variant.