Mao Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Halberd (gē). Kangxi stroke count: 13. Page 413, Entry 18. Guangyun dictionary and other rhyme dictionaries indicate the pronunciation is ji (falling tone). According to the Shuowen Jiezi dictionary, the term refers to storing weapons away. In the Book of Odes (Shijing), it refers to putting away shields and halberds. It also carries the meaning of restraining or gathering in. In the Book of Odes, it is used to describe mandarin ducks on a weir gathering in their left wings. It also signifies stopping or ceasing. In the Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan), it is noted that war is like fire; if it is not stopped, it will eventually burn oneself. It also appears as a surname. In the Zhou dynasty, there was a figure named Jili, and in the Ming dynasty, there was a figure named Jiru.