Si Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Fire (huǒ) 炁 Kangxi Strokes: 8 Page 666, Entry 27 Pronounced qi (falling tone). Pronounced qi (falling tone). Same as qi. See the detailed entry under the Qi radical for the character qi. Guan Yin Zi (Guanyinzi), Six Spoons Chapter (Liubi pian): With one primal breath (qi), all things are born.