Zi Collection, Page Position: Lower
Radical: Corpse (shī)
Page 1120, Entry 05
The Expanded Rhymes (Guangyun) states the pronunciation is lǚ (rising tone). The Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) states the pronunciation is lǚ (rising tone), which is the same pronunciation as the character jǐ (rising tone). The Jade Chapters (Yupian) defines it as red shoes. The Expanded Rhymes (Guangyun) defines it as red shoes. The Correction of Character Forms (Zhengzitong) points out that this character is an erroneous form of the character for red shoes. The Compendium of Characters (Zihui) gives the pronunciation as jǐ (rising tone), stating it is the same as the character jǐ (rising tone) used in the phrase referring to red ceremonial shoes with a dignified appearance, but this is incorrect.