Shen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Clothing (yī) Character: Qin Kangxi stroke count: 10 Page 1113, Entry 04 Pronounced qin. According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it refers to a large quilt. In the Book of Odes (Shijing): Embracing the quilt and the coverlet. In the Mencius: Referring to the beauty of the coffin, the outer casket, the burial garments, and the quilt. The commentary states: Generally, all quilts are made of three breadths of fabric. The Zheng commentary states: A qin is a single-layered quilt. In the poem by Chen Ziang: Flickering light on head ornaments, lush and brilliant in a brocaded quilt. The Classified Chapters (Leipian) writes it in a variant form. The Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) writes it in a variant form.