Mao Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Heart (xīn) 願 Kangxi stroke count: 14 Page 397, Entry 06 Pronounced yuàn. Explained in the Analytical Dictionary of Characters (Shuowen Jiezi) as cautious. Also refers to being honest and kind. Book of Documents (Shujing), Chapter on the Counsels of Gao Yao: Cautious and respectful. Also used interchangeably with the character for original (yuán). Analects of Confucius (Lunyu): A village hypocrite is the thief of virtue. Zhu Xi Commentary: Original is the same as wish. Also, according to Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced yuán. Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Office of Autumn, Minister of Justice: High officials wish to curb violence. Liu Changzong reads it this way.