Zi Collection, Page Position: Lower
Radical: Wrap (bāo)
Kangxi Stroke Count: 4
Page 150, Number 24
In the Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), the pronunciation is given as the fanqie (syllabic spelling) of yáng and lún. In the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Rhyme Meeting (Yunhui), the pronunciation is given as the fanqie of yú and lún, sounding the same as yún.
Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi) explains it as few. The character form is composed of the wrap (bāo) and two (èr) components, belonging to the category of indicative characters. Another interpretation is even.
The Jade Chapters (Yupian) explains it as uniform.
The Expanded Rhymes (Guangyun) explains it as pervasive.
In the poem The Ballad of the Beautiful Ladies (Liren Xing) by Du Fu, it says: Her skin is delicate and fine, her frame and flesh are well-proportioned.
Additionally, the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) gives the pronunciation as the fanqie of guī and lún, sounding the same as jūn. It has the same meaning as the character jūn.