You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Walk (chuò) Character: Lie Kangxi stroke count: 13 Page 1256, Entry 11 Ancient form: Lie Pronounced lie General records (Guangyun): To obstruct, to restrain. Collective records (Jiyun): To clear the path for a carriage. Book of the Later Han (Houhan Shu), Treatise on Carriages and Clothing: To display bows and arrows, to block and obstruct the coming and going. Zhang Heng, Rhapsody on the Western Capital (Xijing Fu): The soldiers blocking the path clear the way. Also commonly written as lie. Book of Rites (Liji), Jade Pattern: Mountain and marsh lands are listed and not taxed. Commentary: Listed means blocked and restrained. Pronounced li Meaning is the same. Also commonly written as li. Rites of Zhou (Zhou Li), Earth Officials, Mountain Warden: Matters are marked for them. Commentary: Marked means to block, arrange, and guard them. See detailed mutual reference in the previous entry for the character lie. Textual research: In the Rhapsody on the Western Capital (Xijing Fu) by Zhang Heng, the text originally read soldiers clearing the way and waiting. Based on the original text, the character waiting has been corrected.