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170 Huan is composed of 玉 yü jade as radical with a common phonetic. It means a bracelet or any kind of ring; hence it comes to be used as a verb.

Chin see.

Ti see.

Ping is composed of 日 jih sun as radical, with 丙 ping a cyclical character as phonetic. It means glorious, but is here the personal name of the child Emperor, the last of the Sungs, who was drowned, together with his faithful Minister 陸秀夫 Lu Hsiu-fu, in A.D. 1279, in order to escape falling into the hands of the conquering Mongols.

Yüan see lines,.

Shih see.

Tsu see. [Shih Tsu is the temple name of Kublai Khan, who reigned over China A.D. 1260–1294.]

Shih see.

Chêng see.

Wei is composed of 人 jen man as radical, with 立 li as phonetic. See.