Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Spirit (shì) Kangxi stroke count: 15 Page 846, Entry 05 Pronounced si. According to the Tang Rhyme (Tangyun), the Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), and the Collection of Rhymes for Phonetic Studies (Yunhui), the pronunciation is si. According to the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), the pronunciation is si. These are all pronounced the same as the character si. In the Approaching Elegance (Erya), in the section Explaining Ancient Words (Shigu), it means to be blessed. In the Rhapsody on the Eastern Capital (Dongjing Fu) by Zhang Heng, it refers to praying for blessings and the removal of disasters. It is also pronounced chi according to the Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun). It is also pronounced yi. It is also pronounced qi. It is also pronounced yi. The meaning remains the same.