Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Entry: Shi Kangxi Stroke Count: 14 Page 640, Entry 04 According to the Sound Collection (Jiyun), it is pronounced shi. It is the name of a river located in the region of Qi. It is also written in a variant form (shi). It is a river into which the Mian River flows. See the commentary in the Zuo Commentary (Zuo Zhuan), twelfth year of Duke Zhao.