Mao Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Tapping (pū) Kangxi Strokes: 12 Page 473, Entry 15 Pronounced ji. To pick up items using chopsticks. Sometimes written in a variant form (qí). Also, pronounced qǐ. Describes an unkempt or uneven appearance. Note that this is different from the variant character (qī) found under the Branch (zhī) radical.