Si Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Water (shuǐ)
漳
Kangxi strokes: 15
Page 647, Entry 09
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui) define the pronunciation as zhu láng, while Standard Rhymes (Zhengyun) defines it as zhǐ láng; pronounced zhang. Name of a river.
Book of Rites (Zhouli), Office of Summer (Xiaguan), Section on Regional Administration (Zhifangshi): In the region of Jizu, the rivers include the Zhang.
Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing): The Zhang River originates from Mount Faju. One hundred and twenty li to the northeast is Mount Shao, from which the Clear Zhang River originates. Another river originates in Linju, Nanjun.
Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing): The Zhang River originates from Mount Jing.
Also, the name of a prefecture. Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui): During the Tang Dynasty, the southwestern border of Fuzhou was separated to establish Zhang Prefecture.
Textual research: The Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui) states that during the Tang Dynasty, the southwestern border of Fuzhou was separated to establish Zhang Prefecture. According to the original text, the character for separated has been corrected.