Wu Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Stone (shí)
Gāng; Kangxi stroke count: 8
Page 827, Entry 19
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced qiāng. The appearance of being sincere, honest, and thick.
Zhuangzi (Zhuangzi): With thick virtue and sincere, honest, and thick faith.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced kòng. The meaning is the same.
Also, Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui): Pronounced jiāng. Stones gathered to form a walkway for crossing water. Commonly written as gāng (a wooden crossbeam or bridge).
Mencius (Mengzi): In the eleventh month of the year, the pedestrian bridges were completed.
Erya (Erya), Explaining Palaces: A stone bridge is called a jì (a bridge for standing or crossing).
Commentary: Modern stone bridges.