Chou Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Mouth (kǒu) Entry: 喌 Kangxi strokes: 12 Page 198, Entry 02 According to Tang Rhymes (Tangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is pronounced zhu. Shuowen Jiezi explains it as a word repeatedly spoken when calling chickens. The character shape is composed of two mouths and the phonetic component zhou, with a pronunciation similar to zhu. Guangyun also records a variant form. Additionally, Guangyun notes a pronunciation of zhou, and Jiyun notes a pronunciation of zhou; the meaning is the same. Jiyun also notes a variant form.