Hai Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Bird (niǎo) Character: Jian Kangxi Strokes: 19 Page 1492, Entry 14 Broad Rimes (Guangyun): Pronounced jian. Rhyme Dictionary (Jiyun), Collected Rimes (Yunhui), and Correct Rimes (Zhengyun): Pronounced jian. Tijian: A type of hawk. Expanded Encyclopedia (Guangya): Jian is the same as the tiju bird. Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Tijian refers to the young of the snipe. Alternatively, it is a bird of prey. Alternatively, it is an eagle. Book of Rites (Liji), Monthly Ordinances (Yueling) Commentary: Written as tijian.