You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Wine (yǒu) Kangxi strokes: 27 Page 1289, Entry 32 Pronounced yan (falling tone). Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen) states: Originally written as a variant form (yan). It refers to vinegar or sour mash. Guangyun (Broad Rhymes) states: The thick flavor of wine and vinegar. Zengyun (Additional Rhymes) states: It refers to a rich or heavy quality.