Chen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Sun (rì) Qi Kangxi stroke count: 12 Page 497, Entry 03 According to the Tang Rhymes (Tangyun) and the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is qi (falling-rising tone). According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it refers to rain clearing to sunshine during the day. Also, according to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), pronounced qian (falling tone), with the same meaning. Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced qian (falling tone), meaning to clear up after rain. Also a surname. According to the Urgent Collection of Surnames (Xingshi Jijue Pian), there was a General Qi Lun during the Later Han Dynasty.