Zi Collection, Upper Volume, Page 7, Entry 03 Pronounced zi jie (falling tone), same as "ji". Originally written as "". Means sparse hair tied up. "Guangyun" explains it as a small hairpin used by women to tie their hair. "Leipian" states that a small and high chignon is called "". Also pronounced lie (falling tone) in "Guangyun" and zi lie (falling tone) in "Jiyun", same as "zi". The meaning is the same. Sometimes also written as "". Also pronounced zai li (rising tone) in "Jiyun", same as "ji". The meaning is the same.