Wu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Jade (yù) 瑵 Kangxi stroke count: 15 Page 740, Entry 07 Pronounced zhǎo (third tone). According to the Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen), it refers to jade ornaments on the cover of a carriage. The Biography of Wang Mang in the History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu) records the use of gold-adorned covers and feather-decorated canopies. The commentary by Shigu states that the character is pronounced zhǎo and refers to the claw-like shape of the carriage cover supports. The Eastern Capital Rhapsody (Dongjing Fu) by Zhang Heng mentions the curved stems of flower-shaped ornaments. The commentary notes that the character is pronounced zhǎo and refers to flower shapes made entirely of gold with curved stems. Additionally, according to the Guangyun (Guangyun), it refers to a type of jade. According to the Jiyun (Jiyun), it is sometimes also written in a variant form (pī).