Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Silk (mì) Character: jin Kangxi Stroke Count: 14 Page 929, Entry 01 Guangyun (Guangyun), Rhyme Collection (Yunhui), and Zheng Rhyme (Zhengyun): Pronounced jin (rising tone). Shuowen (Shuowen): To wrap silk tightly. Boya (Boya): To twist. Yupian (Yupian): To bind. History of Tang (Tangshu), Treatise on Civil Officials (Baiguanzhi): Discussing and setting the state and prefecture offices of the world into categories of two auxiliary, six heroic, ten eminent, and ten tight, as well as the distinctions of upper, middle, and lower. Also in Jiyun (Jiyun): Pronounced zhen (rising tone). The meaning is the same. Note: In Shuowen (Shuowen), this character is under the Radical: Firm (qiān), but is now merged into this section.