Chou Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Earth (tǔ) Character: Pei Kangxi Stroke Count: 8 Page 226, Entry 28 According to the Sound Compilation of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced pei (level tone). Refers to the secondary formation of a mound. Also, according to the Sound Compilation of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced pi (level tone). Same as ruin.