Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Silk (mì) Zhui Kangxi Stroke Count: 14 Page 928, Entry 01 Guangyun: Pronounced zhui (falling tone) Jiyun, Yunhui: Pronounced zhui (falling tone) Pronounced zhui (falling tone) Boya: To connect. Yupian: To sew. Book of Documents (Shujing), Chapter on the Establishment of Government (Lizheng): To sew garments. Commentary: To manage garments. Sub-commentary: Garments must be sewn and connected to be worn, thus those who sew garments are those who manage them. Book of Rites (Liji), Chapter on Internal Patterns (Neize): Using a needle to request mending and connection. Also: Book of Documents (Shujing), Testamentary Charge (Guming): To set the mats and connect the borders. Commentary: The term refers to miscellaneous multicolored decorative implements. Book of Odes (Shijing), Eulogies of Shang (Shangsong): Serving as a connecting pendant for the lower states. Commentary: The term indicates a connection or binding. Book of Rites (Liji), Chapter on Tan Gong (Tangong): The Shang dynasty spirit tablet connects the heavy object to it. Annotation: The people of the Shang dynasty made spirit tablets and connected heavy objects to them for hanging in the ancestral temple. Book of Rites (Liji), Chapter on the Record of Music (Yueji): Executing the connecting markers and positions. Annotation: The term refers to signs used to mark rows and formations. Book of Han (Hanshu), Annals of Emperor Gao (Gaodiji): To continue the sacrifices. Annotation: The term refers to a continuous, uninterrupted state. Xunzi, Chapter on Against the Twelve Masters (Feishierzi pian): An appearance of being continuous. Annotation: The state of not being separated or deviant. Also: Pronounced duo (entering tone) Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial (Yili), Chapter on the Funeral Rites for a Scholar (Shisangli): To connect the feet using a small side table. Annotation: The term acts as a restraint or binding. Book of Rites (Liji), Chapter on the Record of Music (Yueji): Ritual is that which is used to check excess. Annotation: The term acts as a restraint. Also: Guangyun: Pronounced chuo (entering tone) Jiyun: Pronounced chuo (entering tone) Meaning is the same as above. Also: Jiyun: Pronounced duo (falling tone) Connecting markers. Read by Zheng Kangcheng.