You Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: See (jiàn)
Kangxi strokes: 12
Page 1134, Entry 13
Tang Rhymes (Tangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced mie (high level tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian): Means to search. Also, Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen): Means to hide away so as not to be seen by one another.
Broad Rhymes (Guangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced bi (falling-rising tone). The meaning is the same. Sometimes written in a variant form.
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Proper Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced pie (high level tone). Means to see briefly with a fleeting glance. Also means to cut off.
Zhuangzi (Zhuangzi): Therefore, to govern the world with a single person's judgment is like a brief glance. Guo Xiang commentary: Mie means to cut off. The myriad things all have different forms; one uses a single blade to cut them off. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Originally written as pie. Sometimes written in a variant form.