Zi Collection, Upper Volume, Page 3, Entry 01 Radical: Dog (quǎn) Pronounced zhu (falling tone) In Guangyun (Guangyun), it is "zhi shu cut." In Jiyun (Jiyun), it is "zhu shu cut." The pronunciation is the same as "zhu." Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen Jiezi) explains it as: a yellow dog with a black head. The character form is from "quan" (dog), with "zhu" (master) representing the sound. The pronunciation is like "zhu."