Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Spirit (shì) Character: li Kangxi strokes: 20 Page 847, Entry 23 According to the Correct Character Guide (Zhengzitong), this is a vulgar variant form of the character li. It is written as li in the Book of Rites (Liji). In common editions of the Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), it is incorrectly written as this character.