You Collection, Lower Volume. Radical: City (yi). Bo. Kangxi Stroke Count: 14. Page 1272, Number 09. Tang Dynasty Rhyme Dictionary (Tangyun): Initial pu and final mo. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Initial bao and final mo. Pronounced as bo. Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): Bohai, a place name. It also refers to a prominent or raised area of land. Correct Character Mastery (Zhengzitong): Interchangeable with the character bo. Boxie is the name of a sea. In the Annals of Emperor Wu in the History of the Former Han (Qian Han Shu), it is written as hai; in the Book of Feng and Shan Sacrifices (Fengshan Shu), it is written as hai; and in the Biography of Yang Xiong (Yang Xiong Zhuan), it is written as bojie. These are all errors occurring during the process of manual transcription. Also used as a rhyming word with the initial pi and final lie, sounding as bie. Music Bureau (Yuefu) poetry by Bao Zhao: Mountains are constructed to resemble the mythical islands of Penghu, and ponds are excavated to mimic the deep Bohai sea. Beauties are chosen from throughout the regions of Qi and Dai, while musical sounds are gathered from across the lands of Qiong and Yue.