Hai Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Horse (mǎ)
Entry: Kui
Kangxi Stroke Count: 18
Page 1440, Entry 21
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced kun.
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced kun.
Comprehensive Collection of Characters (Yupian): Kui-ti, name of a horse.
Literary Expositor (Erya), Chapter on Explaining Domestic Animals: The Kui-ti and the Jian are adept at ascending a Yan mountain. Commentary: A Yan mountain is shaped like a steamer; it is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom. A Kui-ti is a creature with hooves like a Jian, which is robust at climbing mountains. During the Qin dynasty, there was a Kui-ti Park.
Also: The Kui-tu and the Zhi-ti and the Jian are adept at ascending a Yan mountain. Commentary: The Kui-tu also resembles a horse but possesses ox hooves.