Xu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Metal (jīn) Character: 鑈 Kangxi Stroke Count: 22 Page 1323, Entry 01 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced nie (falling tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced nie (falling tone). Yang Xiong's Regional Speech (Fangyan): 鑈 means upright. Commentary: Refers to being firm and upright. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced nie (entering tone). Same as tweezers. Also, Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced ni (rising tone). Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced ni (rising tone). Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced ni (rising tone). Same as 檷, a tool for silk reeling.