Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Page 646, Entry 26 Pronounced si. According to the Shuo Wen Jie Zi (Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters), it refers to flowing downstream. Another source says it is the name of a river. Also, according to the Erya (Approaching Elegance), the meaning is a box or chest. Li Xun states it refers to saliva or drooling. Also pronounced sheng. Also pronounced chi. Also pronounced li. Also pronounced yi. The pronunciations and meanings above are the same. Also pronounced lai. Refers to a place name, located in Fufeng Meiyang. The Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Fan Kuai, records the army attacking Li City in the Yong region. It is also written as a variant form (tai) and a variant form (li). Also pronounced tai. Identical to the character (tai). Also pronounced zhan. Refers to the slippery mucus on the body of a fish or dragon.