Shen Collection, Lower Volume. Radical: Insect (chóng). Kangxi stroke count: 15. Page 1090, Entry 25. Pronounced ti. Diqiao (the cicada). According to the Book of Dai Rites (Dadai Liji): The cicada is called di. According to the Yangzi Dialect Dictionary (Fangyan): The insect known as shejue is called diaolao in regions east of the Hangu Pass, or alternatively diolao. Pronounced di. Pronounced di. The meaning is the same. Also, pronounced qi. Equivalent to the herb qi. According to the Commentary on the Erya (Erya Zhu): Dimu is a type of medicinal herb, known as zhimu (Anemarrhena). Also, diwa is the name of a bird. See the detailed notes under the entry for wa. Sometimes written in a variant form (yi).