Hai Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Fish (yú) Character: 鱦 Kangxi stroke count: 24 Page 1479, Entry 13 Pronounced sheng. Classic of Rites (Erya), Explanation of Fishes: 鱦 refers to a small fish. Commentary: Currently, in the Jiangdong region, undeveloped fish fry are also called 鱦. School Sayings of Confucius (Kongzi Jiayu): When Mi Zijian was an official in the state of Lu, he served as the magistrate of Shanfu. Confucius sent Wu Maqi to inspect his performance. Upon entering the territory of Shanfu, he saw someone catch fish and then release them. Wu Maqi asked the reason, and the man replied: The large fish are called zhuan-chang, and our magistrate likes them; the small fish are called 鱦, and our magistrate wishes for them to grow larger, therefore when we catch these two types of fish, we release them both. Universal Dictionary (Yupian): The same as above. Pronounced cheng. Pronounced yun. The meaning is the same. Pronounced meng. Belongs to the frog family. Pronounced min. The meaning is the same.