Zi Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Person (rén) Entry: Zhuan Kangxi stroke count: 14 Page 116, Entry 07 Pronounced zhuan (falling tone). According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it means to be prepared. According to the Expanded Rhymes (Zengyun), it means to count or to arrange. Also pronounced zhuan (falling tone). The meaning is the same. Also pronounced zun (level tone). According to the Principles of the Six Scripts (Liushu Gu), the character is used interchangeably with zun. In the Book of Rites (Liji), specifically in the section on Minor Propriety (Shaoyi), it states: The cup of the mediator, the cup of the host, and the cup of the guest are all placed on the right. Annotation: The ancient text of the rites uses zun for the character here, referring to local people who have become high officials and have come to observe the ceremony. In the Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial (Yili), specifically in the section on the District Drinking Ceremony (Xiang Yinjiu Li), it states: The honored guest descends from the mat. Annotation: The honored guest refers to those from this district who have attained the rank of high official; they have come to assist the host in entertaining, and are those whom the host honors and treats as a model. In current texts, zun is written as zhuan, or sometimes as quan. The original character was written as the radical for person combined with the component for complete.