Hai Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Deer (lù)
Zhu
Kangxi Stroke Count: 16
Page 1509, Entry 26
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun): Pronounced zhu.
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced zhu.
Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi): A type of elk.
Expanded Annotations (Piya): The zhu resembles a deer but is larger; its tail can be used to drive away dust.
Garden of Names (Mingyuan): The largest among deer is called the zhu. Herds of deer follow it, observing the direction in which its tail turns to determine their path. Ancient scholars waved it while engaging in philosophical discourse.
Annals of Enping Prefecture (Enping Junpu): The zhu is called huang, and the deer is called.
Chronicles of Huayang (Huayang Guozhi): Xuanjun Mountain in Qi County produces zhu tails.
Sima Xiangru, Rhapsody on the Shanglin Park (Shanglin Fu): Submerged cattle, zhu, and elk.