Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Ear (ěr) Character: 聈 Kangxi stroke count: 11 Page 966, Entry 27 According to the Collection of Five Sounds (Wuyin Leiju), pronounced you (rising tone). It signifies being secluded and quiet. As cited in the Lady of Tangshan, Song of the Ancestral Chamber (Tangshan Furen Anshi Fangzhong Ge): The thoughts are serene, quiet, and profound; the principles of heaven and earth are deep and difficult to fathom.