Zi Collection, Page Position: Lower Radical: Knife (dāo) Pronounced guā. Kangxi Stroke Count: 8 Page 138, Entry 29 Pronounced guā. Pronounced guā. Pronounced guā. Pronounced guā. To scrape and pare. Also, to rub and shave. To scrape and shave. "The craft of scraping and polishing." — Rites of Zhou (Zhou Li)