Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Silk (mì) Grapheme: Ling Kangxi stroke count: 11 Page 920, Entry 14 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced ling. Jade Chapters (Yupian): Fine silk, referred to as sui. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Fine silk of one hundred sheng units. Also refers to a type of wadding. Categorized Rhymes (Leipian): Wadding. Another definition states that finely refined silk is called ling, and finely refined cloth is called sui.