You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Cowrie (bèi) Character: Yan Kangxi stroke count: 22 Page 1213, Entry 10 Pronounced yan (falling tone). A fake object. The same as the variant form yan. In the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it means not genuine. In the poem Responding to Junior Prefect Cui by Han Yu, it says: The earlier plans were completely discordant, and unexpectedly one sees the true and the false. It is also written as the character for wild goose. In the Forest of Persuasions (Shuolin) by Han Feizi, it is written: Qi attacked Lu and demanded the tripod of disparagement; Lu sent a fake one. The people of Qi said: This is a fake. The people of Lu said: It is real.