Yin Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Mountain (shān) Entry: 屵 Kangxi Strokes: 5 Page 307, Entry 11 Pronounced ge. Pronounced ge. Sound is nie. Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen) states: A high bank. Also, according to Jiyun (Rhyme Collection), pronounced nie. The meaning is the same. Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen) states: The character屵 exists as an independent radical; its sound and meaning are distinct from the cliff (chǎng) radical. Zongyao (General Essentials) states: The character屵 is the same as the character for bank. It shifts to the entering tone and is synonymous with the character tong.