 In the writing of his novel , Qian Cai used a different character when spelling Zhou 's given name . Instead of the original character meaning " similar " , it was changed to 侗 , meaning " rude or rustic " . So , " 周侗 " represents Zhou 's distinct fictional persona . This spelling has even been carried over into modern day martial arts manuals . 
 In the writing of his novel , Qian Cai used a different character when spelling Zhou <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>given name . Instead of the original character meaning " similar " , it was changed to 侗 , meaning " rude or rustic " . So , " 周侗 " <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>represents</mark></a> Zhou <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>distinct fictional persona . This spelling <a href='been_done' title='4'><mark>has</mark></a> even been carried over into modern day martial arts manuals . 
In da writing of his novel , Qian Cai used a different character when spelling Zhou  given name . Instead of the original character meaning " similar " , it was changed to 侗 , meaning " rude or rustic " . So , " 周侗 " represent Zhou  distinct fictional persona . This spelling done even been carried over into modern day martial arts manuals .