Shen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Clothing (yī) Character: Liu Kangxi stroke count: 13 Page 1116, Entry 02 Tang Rhyme (Tangyun), Collection Rhyme (Jiyun), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced liú. Erya, Explanation of Implements (Erya: Shiqi): A garment edging is called a liu. Guo commentary: It is the hem or fringe of a garment. Also, Classified Anthology (Leipian): An ornament for a skirt. General Explanation of Characters (Zhengzitong): This is the original form of the character liu. See the entry for the character liu for further details. The upper right portion of the character is formed by the character zuo, with six strokes outside the radical.