Wei Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Bamboo (zhú) Character: Zong Kangxi strokes: 23 Page 905, Entry 22 Pronounced zhong Zonglong is a type of bamboo. It can be used to make flutes. Ma Rong, Rhapsody on the Long Flute (Changdi Fu): The extraordinary growth of the Zonglong, on the shaded cliffs of Mount Zhongnan. Commentary: Extraordinary growth refers to the unique quality of its substance. Also, in the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it refers to a bamboo utensil.