You Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Shell (bèi). Kangxi strokes: 14. Page 1208, Entry 34. Guangyun (Rhyme Dictionary): Pronounced zhen (falling-rising tone). Jiyun (Rhyme Dictionary), Yunhui (Rhyme Dictionary), Zhengyun (Correct Rhymes): Pronounced zhen (falling-rising tone). Shuo Wen (Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters): To be wealthy. Erya (Approaching Elegance), Interpretation of Words: Zhen means wealthy. Commentary: Refers to prosperous and wealthy. Sub-commentary: All refer to abundant wealth. Zhang Heng, Western Capital Rhapsody (Xijing Fu): The villages and towns are prosperous and wealthy. Lei Pian (Category Compilation): Sometimes written in a variant form (zhen). Also, Jiyun (Rhyme Dictionary): Pronounced chen (falling-rising tone). The meaning is the same. Also, Guangyun (Rhyme Dictionary): Pronounced zhen (falling tone). Jiyun (Rhyme Dictionary), Yunhui (Rhyme Dictionary): Pronounced zhen (falling tone). To support or to provide for. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Treatise on the Balanced Standard: Thereupon the Emperor sent envoys to empty the granaries of the commanderies and kingdoms to provide for the poor. Also, Yunhui (Rhyme Dictionary): Commonly written as the variant form (zhen). History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu), Annals of Emperor Wen: Opened the granaries to provide for the people.