You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Cowrie (bèi) Entry: zhu Kangxi stroke count: 12 Page 1206, Entry 01 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced zhu Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced zhu Explained Characters (Shuowen): To accumulate. Jade Chapters (Yupian): To store. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): To dwell. Gongyang Commentary (Gongyangzhuan), Third Year of Duke Xi: No accumulated grain. History of the Former Han (Qianhanshu), Treatise on Food and Money: Accumulated stores are the lifeblood of the world. Also written as chu. Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Earth Officers, Commentary on Market Officials: Refers to goods stored in the marketplace. Explanation of Characters (Shiwen): Originally also written as zhu, and also as chu; both are the same. Also the same as zhu. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Treatise on the Exchange of Wealth: The principles of accumulation. Commentary: Zhu is pronounced zhu. The character was originally formed from ning and zhu.