Shen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Grass (cǎo) Mi Kangxi Stroke Count: 25 Page 1071, Entry 30 Pronounced mi. Name of a plant. In the Er Ya (Erya), titled Explaining Plants, it is defined as qiangmi, or mandong. Also known as miwu. In the Songs of Chu (Chuci), Nine Songs: Autumn orchids and miwu. See the note under the character mi. Also, pronounced mei. The meaning is the same.