You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Foot (zú) Character: kui Kangxi Strokes: 18 Page 1232, Entry 27 Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun) state the pronunciation is kui (rising tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian) states it is the same as the character kui. Xunzi, Exhortation to Learning: Therefore, without accumulating half-steps, one cannot reach a distance of a thousand miles. Commentary: kui and kui share the same meaning.