Wu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Jade (yù) Zhan Kangxi strokes: 13 Page 734, Entry 03 Tang Rhymes (Tangyun) and Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui): Pronounced zhan (dipping tone). Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): A jade drinking vessel. It was called zhan in the Xia dynasty, jia in the Yin dynasty, and jue in the Zhou dynasty. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): A jade zhan is a small cup. Book of Rites (Liji), Bright Hall Positions (Mingtangwei): Drinking vessels were made of jade zhan and decorated with carvings. Explanation of Texts (Shiwen): The name of a drinking vessel from the Xia dynasty, decorated with jade. Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): Sometimes written in a variant form (zhan). Jade Chapters (Yupian): Also written in a variant form. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Also written in a variant form (jian).