Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tree (mù) 樣 Kangxi strokes: 15 Page 524, Entry 02 According to Collected Rimes (Jiyun), pronounced xiang. The fruit of the oak tree. Often written as a variant form (xiang). See the note under the character for oak. Also, according to Collected Rimes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Anthology (Yunhui), pronounced yang. Meaning a model or standard. In Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun), it is written as a variant. In the History of the Tang Dynasty (Tangshu), in the biography of Liu Gongquan, it states that during the Yuanhe era, Gongquan was famous for his calligraphy, and Liu Yuxi referred to it as the new style of the Liu family. In the Long Compilation (Changbian), Emperor Taizu of Song said to Tao Gu: I hear that when drafting edicts, one always checks old manuscripts and draws a gourd according to the model. In the Comprehensive Examination of Literature (Wenxian Tongkao), in the eighth year of the Zhenghe era, an order was issued to the Ministry of Rites to have thirty pairs of shoes made, sending them to the shops in Kaifeng Prefecture to serve as models. The original text reads new style of the Liu family.