Yin Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Mountain (shān) Entry: Die Kangxi Stroke Count: 9 Page 310, Entry 18 According to the Sound of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced die. Diezhai: the appearance of a high mountain. In the Sea Rhapsody (Haifu) by Mu Hua: A solitary pavilion on a high mountain. According to the Sound of Rhymes (Jiyun), die is sometimes written in the variant form die.