Xu Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Metal (jīn) Entry: 鉂 Kangxi Stroke Count: 13 Page 1300, Entry 12 According to the Collection of Sounds and Rhymes (Wuyin Jiyun), pronounced shi (rising tone). According to the Jade Book (Yupian), it means a ring. According to the Collection of Characters (Pianhai), it means to pierce.