Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tree (mù) Page 512, Entry 04 Pronounced chi. Refers to the handle of a silk-reeling tool, used for gathering thread. According to the Compendium of Rhymes (Yunhui), it is also pronounced ni (rising tone). The meaning remains the same. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is also pronounced ni. The meaning remains the same. According to the Regional Dialect (Fangyan), children who are crafty and deceitful are referred to as mo chi. In the Liezi, chapter on The Power of Fate (Liming Pian), four people named Mo Chi, Shan Zhi, Tan Xuan, and Fu traveled the world together. The Compendium of Rhymes (Yunhui) notes that Mo Chi is a personal name, appearing as a character in an allegorical story. In Pi Rixiu's Anti-Summoning of the Soul (Fan Zhaohun), the text reads: Above it is dim and unclear, below it is like Mo Chi. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is also pronounced chi. The meaning remains the same.