You Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: City (yì)
Yong
Kangxi stroke count: 10
Page 1268, Entry 06
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced yong (level tone).
Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): A city with water surrounding all sides, as can be seen from the state of a moat.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Meaning to block or obstruct. The same as yong. History of the Former Han (Qianhan shu), Biography of Wang Mang: The water of the Yong River does not flow.
Also, Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Meaning harmonious. The same as yong. Book of Jin (Jin shu), Biography of Sang Yu: The family was harmonious and amicable.
Also, Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui): The name of a prefecture. In the Qin dynasty, it was Guilin Commandery; in the Tang dynasty, Yong Prefecture was established.
Zhengzitong: Yong, yong, yong, and yong were all interchangeable in ancient times.